Conflict Resolution Electives
List of elective offerings scheduled by the program over the last 3 academic years.
- Africa: Conflict Management Challenges
- Corruption, Conflict, & Security
- Diversity and Inclusion in Conflict Resolution and Development
- Environment & Conflict Resolution
- Gender, International Security & Development
- Gender & Security Toolbox
- Governance and Stability Operations
- Human Rights & Conflict Resolution
- Human Security
- Indigenous Peoples of the Americas and Power-Based Violence
- Intro to CR Skills: Systems and Complexity Thinking in the Design, Monitoring and Evaluation of Conflict Resolution Interventions
- Peace Agreements
- Peacekeeping & Peace Enforcement
- Peace Processes & Post-Conflict: Latin America
- Peacemaking and Peacebuilding
- Politics of Human Rights in Latin America
- The Politics of Preventing Genocide and Mass Atrocities
- Social Movements & Non-Violent Resistance
- Stress, Trauma & Resilience in Conflict and Conflict-Resolution
- Transitional Justice
Conflict Resolution students are required to take five graduate-level electives (generally numbered 4000 – 6999) toward their MA degree in Conflict Resolution.
2 * 3-credit Conflict Resolution electives
Conflict Resolution electives are graduate-level courses that address conflict resolution, the origins and nature of conflict, mediation, post-conflict development, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding. Students may take Conflict Resolution electives in programs across campus, given program approval. Any elective offered by the Conflict Resolution program counts toward this requirement.
2 * 3-credit General electives
General Electives are graduate-level courses that relate to students’ individual interests and career goals. These can be taken within the offerings from the Conflict Resolution program or in other programs within the Department or the University.
1 * 3-credit Area or Region-specific elective
Area or region-specific elective focus on a particular geographic region or area, deepening students’ knowledge as applied in the world. An area focus can include courses focused on the United States and/or North America.