PACS 312Quest for Peace in Literature and Film

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Peace and Conflict Studies

When it runs

Ran in 1 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 2 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

A study of works of literature and film which express a resistance to war. The course examines how the desire to articulate an anti-war position has engaged the artistic sensibilities and shaped the visions and modes of expression of selected writers and filmmakers.

Prerequisites

Complete 1 of the following
- Students must be in level 2A or higher
- Enrolled in Peace & Conflict Studies Diploma

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	7849	0 / 35	MW 16:00–17:20
LEC 701	8049	7 / 9999	Online or by arrangement

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