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Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS)

12 courses in the 1984–85 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.

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Personnel and Administrative Studies

Peace and Conflict Studies

Faculty listed in 1984–85

Associate Professor, Director of the

Program

Faculty listed in 1984–85

C.G. Brunk, BA (Wheaton), MA, PhD (Northwestern), G

Lecturer, Undergraduate Officer T.R. Neufeld, BA (Manitoba), MDiv (Harvard) G

Research Associate, Institute of Peace

and Conflict Studies

E.E. Regehr, BA (Waterloo), Funded by Project Ploughshares G

Members of the Peace and Conflict Studies Faculty Group

Faculty listed in 1984–85

Professors K, Westhues, BA (Conception), MA, PhD (Vanderbilt)

Associate Professors

Faculty listed in 1984–85

C.G. Brunk, BA (Wheaton), MA, PhD (Northwestern) G

J.G, Holmes, BA, MA (Carleton), PhD (North Carolina)

M.F. McDonald, BA (Toronto), MA, PhD (Pittsburgh)

R.J. Sawatsky, BA (Bethel), MA (Minnesota), MA, PhD (Princeton) G

J.O. Stubbs, BA (Toronto), MSc Econ (London), DPhil (Oxford)

A.F Thompson, BA (Toronto), BTh (Huron), MA (Western Ontario), STM, PhD (McGill)

Assistant Professors

Faculty listed in 1984–85

G.O. Michalenko, BA, PhD (Saskatchewan)

W.B. Moul, BA, MA, PAD (British Columbia)

M. Smyth, BA (Toronto), MA, PhD (York), R

Course Descriptions A) CORE COURSES

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PACS 201 Roots of Conflict and ViolenceF 20,10 0.5

An examination of the influential theories of the nature and roots of human conflict on both the interpersonal and intergroup level. Contributions of the behavioural and social sciences, as well as the humanities, will be explored.

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PACS 202 Conflict ResolutionW 2C,1D 05 ©

Special emphasis on the means of conflict resolution or management. Included are critical assessments of negotiation, arbitration, confrontation, litigation, violence and nonviolent resistance, and other models of conflict resolution.

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PACS 301 Special Topics in Peace and Conflict Studies 1F 3S 0.5

A seminar course investigating special issues related to peace and conflict. The content of this and PACS 302 will vary from year to year as specialists in various aspects of these issues are invited to teach the courses.

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PACS 302 Special Topics in Peace and Conflict Studies 2W 3S 0.5

(Same as 301, above)

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PACS 498 Senior Honours Seminar 1F T 0.5

Each Honours student will work on a research paper and will meet regularly with other. students working on similar projects to discuss and evaluate his own work.

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PACS 499 Senior Honours Seminar 2W T 0.5

Continuation of PACS 498.

B) INTERDISCIPLINARY PACS- RELATED COURSES

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PACS 230 The Politics of NonviolenceF 3S 0.5

An examination of the possibilities of a nonviolent approach to resolving human conflict with special emphasis on the nature and uses of power, the nature of the nation state and the problem of relating a personal ideal.to the realities of communal life.

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PACS 271 Introduction to Peace Research 1F 3S 0.5

A study of current research in the developing field of "peace research” including studies of personality and aggression, international tension, causes and predictability of war, United Nations voting patterns, disarmament studies and peace activism.

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PACS 272 Introduction to Peace Research 2W 3S 0.5

A continuation of PACS 271, above

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PACS 398 Directed Readings in Peace and Conflict StudiesR 0.5

Students may arrange independent Studies in the area of peace and conflict studies on problems of special interest. Students may also register under these numbers in order to repeat PACS 301 and/or X2.

Personnel and Administrative Studies

Associate Professor, Course Director and Undergraduate Advisor E.S. Lucy BA (Hobart)

Course Descriptions

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PACS 200 Basic Personne! AdministrationF 1L,2T 0.5

Examines the management environment in which personnel administration takes place. Includes some of the organizational theories and motivational theories on which personnel administration is based. Students have the opportunity to develop operational skills in the basic technical areas of personnel administration, and to examine the organizational development responsibilities often assigned to Personnel Departments.

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PACS 300 Concepts and Issues in Personnel AdministrationW 3S 0.5

Offers students an opportunity to converse, in a seminar setting, with people who have achieved a senior teadership role in the fields of personnel, management, government, labour relations, and organizational change. Each seminar will address a major conceptual, social or policy issue in the broad field of employee relations. Prereq: PAS 200 or permission of the instructor

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