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SIS 606: Culture and Peace and Conflict Resolution:Alternatives to Violence
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate The complex role of culture in peacebuilding and conflict resolution. Historically-grounded conceptualizations of culture are reviewed in terms of their international relations application. The course identifies core patterns of cultural difference in values and beliefs, interpretive frames, and behaviors that impact on peacebuilding and conflict resolution efforts. Also examines specific conflict intervention approaches in terms of their cross-cultural applicability. Usually offered every spring.
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SIS 607: Peace Paradigms
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate The history and development of approaches to peace, with particular emphasis upon the following: peace through coercive power, peace through nonviolence, peace through world order, and peace through personal and community transformation. Usually offered every spring.
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SIS 607 - Peace Paradigms
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SIS 608: AU-University for Peace Program
1.00 - 12.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic. Students take courses at University for Peace (UPEACE), San Jose, Costa Rica. Prerequisite: permission of SIS Program Development Office.
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SIS 609: Conflict Analysis and Resolution:Theory and Practice
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate Explores conflict resolution as a field of inquiry and research; perspectives, theories, and assumptions underlying conflict analysis and conflict resolution; contending approaches to conflict resolution training and practice. A case analysis approach is used to examine the role of contemporary issues in conflict situations. Usually offered every fall. Prerequisite: SIS-607 and SIS-610 (may be taken concurrently).
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SIS 609 - Conflict Analysis and Resolution:Theory and Practice
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SIS 610: Theory of Conflict,Violence and War
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate Survey of the theoretical and empirical literature on the causes and conditions of conflict, particularly conflict which is expressed violently at all levels. Includes analyzing violence at the individual level, defining violence (physical, economic, social, cultural, systematic) and why societies support violence. Usually offered every spring.
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SIS 610 - Theory of Conflict,Violence and War
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SIS 611: International Negotiation
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate Survey of the theoretical literature on the communicative dimensions of negotiating international conflicts and an examination of conflict settings such as hostage/terrorist situations, diplomatic crises, and protracted social conflicts. Also examines a communication-based approach that focuses on "face" needs, interest/demands, and relationships among the contending parties. The role of emotion is highlighted and specific communication skills central to effective negotiation and mediation of intense conflicts are practiced. Usually offered every term.
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SIS 612: Research Seminar in Peace and Conflict Resolution
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate Integrative seminar to test theories and assumptions raised in contemporary venues of peace and conflict resolution research. Seminar focuses on peace and conflict resolution research as distinct from research into war and violent conflict. Theoretical and methodological approaches to peace and conflict resolution studies are examined in detail. Usually offered every spring.
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SIS 612 - Research Seminar in Peace and Conflict Resolution
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SIS 613: Reconciliation and Justice
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate This course exposes students to the complex and multi-dimensional aspects of the relationship between reconciliation and justice in a post-conflict context. It also develops a deeper understanding of the challenges involved in applying and designing a reconciliation project in a development context. The course addresses the tension between the request for reconciliation, coexistence, and peace and the demand for justice. Usually offered every fall.
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SIS 613 - Reconciliation and Justice
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SIS 614: Ethics in International Affairs
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate A critical exploration of the ethical dimensions of international relations. This course identifies the values and ethical concerns which underpin international relations theory. It explores the possibility of constructing viable and humane alternatives to the existing world order to recognize cultural diversity and heterogeneity. Usually offered every spring.
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SIS 614 - Ethics in International Affairs
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SIS 615: Fundamentals of United States Foreign Economic Policy
3.00 Credits
American University
Course Level: Graduate Analysis of the principal American policies of international trade, finance, development, energy, and investment. Issues are examined in the context of foreign and domestic economic and political considerations. Usually offered every fall. Prerequisite: ECON-603 or equivalent.
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SIS 615 - Fundamentals of United States Foreign Economic Policy
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