Peace Studies Minor

Course Requirements

A minor in Peace Studies requires 18 credit hours.

Please note the following requirements: (1) at least 6 of the 18 hours must be at the 300 level or above; (2) no more than 6 hours may be taken at the 100 level; (3) courses must be taken in at least two different disciplines; (4) no more than 12 of the 18 hours may be taken in any one department; (5) at least six hours must be taken in Religious Studies; and (6) these hours must be chosen from among the following courses:

ANTH 160Cultural Anthropology

3

ENG 301Topics in Cultural Rhetorics

3

ENG 361African-American Literature

3

GEOG 280Geography Survey

3

GEOG 340Human Geography

3

GS 200/HUM 200Foundations of Global Studies

3

HIST 107World History to 1500

3

HIST 108World History since 1500

3

HIST 336Africa and the West since 1450

3

HIST 339Europe and the Great War

3

HIST 340Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany

3

HIST 341Revolutionary Change in Modern Europe

3

HIST 342Colonial America

3

HIST 343The American Revolution and Early National Period

3

HIST 346The Civil War and Reconstruction

3

HIST 377Revolutionary Latin America

3

PHIL 219Social and Political Philosophy

3

POLS 112American Government

3

POLS 113World Politics

3

POLS 340/HIST 340Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany

3

POLS 356/RS 356The Holocaust: Political and Religious Dimensions

3

POLS 370International Law

3

POLS 375/HIST 375United States Foreign Policy

3

PSYC 353Social Psychology

3

RS 270World Religions

3

RS 326Social and Political Theologies

3

RS 330Justice and Society

3

SOC 101Introduction to Sociology

3

(Note: the Religion & Philosophy Department has oversight of the Minor in Peace Studies).