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1. All courses are 3
credit hours each, unless otherwise indicated.
2. Normally, a course will
not be run without a minimum enrolment of students.
PST101:
Race, Ethnicity and Nationalism
This explores the
underlying themes in race, culture, ethnicity, and nationalism; and how
historical, political and other differences interact and translate into
conflict.
PST102:
Human Rights
This
considers the ideas which underpin the concept of universal human
rights, their potential scope (e.g. the unborn, minorities, animals),
and their implications – for example, the need to reconcile situations
where the rights of different individuals are at odds, or there is a
contradiction between different rights.
PST103: Religions in Conflict
This
examines the ways in which religious views may either promote or act as
a buffer against strife.
PST201:
Methods of Peacemaking
This course teaches
students methods for facilitating
education and community organizing.
PST202:
Peace-Keeping and Humanitarian Agencies in Conflict Resolution
This considers the
peace-keeping role of the UN and how it,
together with the work of humanitarian and peace-building agencies,
contributes
to international security and conflict resolution as part of the 'new
world
order'.
PST203:
Human Rights, Humanitarian Intervention and Global Justice
International
law is built around recognition of states’ sovereign rights;
international
humanitarian law rests on claims of moral principles and arguments.
This course
looks at how these stances may contradict each other, and how the
paradox may
be resolved.
PST204:
Conflict, Peace, Security and Development
PST205:
History of Non-Violent Movements
A general introduction to
the history of non-violent
movements
PST301:
Conflict Transformation and Resolution
Based
on an analysis of conflict situations and theories
about conflict and conflict transformation, the role of negotiations
and
mediation by outside bodies such as NGOs and international
organizations is
considered.
PST302: Culture and Ethics in Conflict Resolution and
Peace-Keeping
This
examines the effects of cultural context
and applied ethics – the use of ethical reasoning to understand and
prescribe
solutions to specific areas of practical concern.
PST303:
Militarisation, Arms Control and Disarmament
This looks at the
armaments industry and other factors
favouring weapons proliferation and mobilization in nations or blocs of
states;
and the mechanisms which serve to try and contain the vicious cycle
once
initiated.
PST304:
Peace, Security and Post-Conflict Reconstruction
This
looks at peace enforcement, peace-building and
reconstruction, and the role of international military and civilian
police,
judicial reform and economic factors for disarmament and small arms
reduction
and the reconciliation and reintegration of former combatants.
PST305:
Peace, Upset and Change
This considers how, over
time, social, political and technological changes – 'revolutions' and
'reforms' – have affected, and been affected by, the prevailing
sociopolitical climate.
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