Coursework
Requirements for an interdisciplinary minor in Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies: 17-19 hours, including completion of a research project, either done in conjunction with the seminar project in the chosen major or independently as Peace Studies Research (2 or 3 credit hours).
Students interested in a major with a peace, justice and conflict studies emphasis may explore the possibility of an individualized major.
Required courses:
- SSC 235 Introduction to Peace Studies
And three of the following:
- BRL 330 Christian Social Ethics
- BRL 372 Nonviolence: Theory and Practice
- SSC 250 Intro to Conflict Management
- SSC 344 Case Studies in Collective Violence
One elective (partial list):
- BIO 110 Environmental Science
- COA 313 Gender, Race, Class, and the Media
- HIS 347 Race and Ethnicity in American History
- LIT 123 Nonwestern Literatures
- PSY 260 Social Psychology
- SSC 222 Principles of Sociology
- SWK 364 Social Development and Social Justice
See course catalog for additional approved electives.
