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 160	Cultural Anthropology	3
ENG 301	Topics in Cultural Rhetorics	3
ENG 361	African-American Literature	3
GEOG 280	Geography Survey	3
GEOG 340	Human Geography	3
GS 200/HUM 200	Foundations of Global Studies	3
HIST 107	World History to 1500	3
HIST 108	World History since 1500	3
HIST 336	Africa and the West since 1450	3
HIST 339	Europe and the Great War	3
HIST 340	Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany	3
HIST 341	Revolutionary Change in Modern Europe	3
HIST 342	Colonial America	3
HIST 343	The American Revolution and Early National Period	3
HIST 346	The Civil War and Reconstruction	3
HIST 377	Revolutionary Latin America	3
PHIL 219	Social and Political Philosophy	3
POLS 112	American Government	3
POLS 113	World Politics	3
POLS 340/HIST 340	Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany	3
POLS 356/RS 356	The Holocaust: Political and Religious Dimensions	3
POLS 370	International Law	3
POLS 375/HIST 375	United States Foreign Policy	3
PSYC 353	Social Psychology	3
RS 270	World Religions	3
RS 326	Social and Political Theologies	3
RS 330	Justice and Society	3
SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology	3

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