PCST 450 - Conflict Resolution:Advanced Theory and Practice

Institution:

University of Massachusetts Global (formerly Brandman University)

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Description:

This course analyzes theories of international and intergroup conflict, and discusses how root causes of deadly conflict influence the processes to settle, resolve, or transform conflict. The course examines different aspects of peacemaking, including official and unofficial processes, the role of third parties in conflict prevention and resolution, and the sustainability of peace agreements. Through class discussions, simulations, and case studies, the students will examine how theories presented in the readings and those discussed in class apply to actual conflict situations. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brandman.edu/

Phone Number:

(949) 341-9800

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Trimester

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