Peace Studies

Laurie Johnston, Ph.D. Coordinator

The minor in Peace Studies provides students with an opportunity to examine the human problem of violent conflict and possibilities for its resolution. Students desiring to minor in Peace Studies must complete a total of six courses.

MINOR IN PEACE STUDIES

Requirements for Minor:

1. POLSC1401 Introduction to International Relations (SA) (SS) 2. THRS2201 War, Peace and Religions(R) (RI) (SJ) 3. A 3000-level seminar in Peace Studies

4-6. Electives (choose three of the following from at least two different departments):

HIST2120 Europe in the Era of World War SOC2105 Race, Ethnicity and Group Relations (SA) (SS) (DM) POLSC2411 The Contemporary Middle East: Challenges and Promise

or

POLSC3407 People and Politics of the Middle East POLSC3303 Street Democracy POLSC3403 Human Issues in International Relations POLSC3405 Negotiating Peace SOC1203 Crime and Justice (SS) SOC2205 War and Peace SOC3205 Crimes Against Humanity THRS3133 Social Justice and Religious Traditions THRS3203 World Religions in Conflict and Dialogue (RCT) (RICT) (DM)