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PSYC 118 - Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3SS
This course will introduce students to the field of Peace and Conflict Studies, an inter-disciplinary field that examines the causes of human aggression and conflict, with such conflict ranging in scale from the interpersonal to the international. We will survey the approaches of various disciplines to understanding violent conflict, explore potential links between violence and such factors as perceptions of injustice, and critically evaluate nonviolent means for resolving conflict.

 
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: S. Crowley, S. Mayer
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Cross List Information This courses is cross-listed with Politics 119.


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