Peace and Conflict Studies, Minor
This interdisciplinary minor is intended to provide students with unique insights into peace and conflict in an increasingly globalized and complex society. Peace and Conflict Studies is an emerging area in the field of political science and international relations. Our intent is fuse together courses in multiple disciplines that provide students an understanding of the behavioral, political, and social factors that contribute to peace and conflict.
Students minoring in Peace and Conflict Studies must complete 18 hours to include the following:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GOVT 2305 | Federal Government | 3 |
| GOVT 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| POLS 3330 | Foundations of Peace and Conflict Studies | 3 |
| Nine advanced hours selected from the following: | 9 | |
| Theories of International Relations | ||
| International Human Rights | ||
| Terrorism & Political Violence | ||
| Politics of the European Union | ||
| The Politics of Counterinsurge | ||
| Conflict and Genocide | ||
| War and Society | ||
| Social Movements | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Total | 18 | |