11 courses in the 1986–87 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
An examination ‘of the influential theories of the nature and roots of human conflict on bath the interpersonal and intergroup tevel. Contributions of the behavioural and social sciences, as well as the humanities, will be exptorad.
Special emphasis on the means of conflict resolution or management. included are critical assessments of Negotiation, arbitration, confrontation, litigation, violence and nonviolent resis-__ tance, and other models of conflict resolution.
PACS IAF F 3S 05
Special Tonics in Peace and Conflict Studies 1
A seminar course investigating special issues retated 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.
Studies 2 : : (Same as 301, above)
Each Honours student will work on a research paper and will meet regularly with other students working on similar Projects to. discuss and evaluate their
Continuation of PACS 498.
B) INTERDISCIPLINARY PACS COURSES
An examination of the possibilities of a nonviolent approach to resoiving human conflict with special emphasis on the nature and uses ‘of power, the nature of the nation state and the problem of telating a personal ideal to the realities of communal life.
Course Descriptions 16.121
Peace and Conflict Studies
A team-taughit analysis of the characteristics, capabilities and environmental implications of nuclear weapons; of
_ historical and contemporary origins of
the arms race and disarmament efforts; and of psychological and philosophical issues related to the arms race, ceterrence and disarmament. .
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 pattems, disarmament studies and peace activism.
A continuation of PACS 271, above.
policy responses to nuclear weapons including Canadian participation in weapons production, Canadian membership in a nuclear alliance and other defence agreements, and Canadian initiatives in arms control and disarmament. Prereq: PACS 250 or consent of the instructor. *.
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 302,00
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Personnel and Administrative Studies
Associate Professor, Course Director and Undergraduate Advisor E.S. Lucy BA (Hobart)
Course Descriptions