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2011-2012 University Catalog
Conflict Analysis and Resolution Minor
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Banner Code: CONF
Students pursuing a minor complete 18 credits. At least 9 credits of the minor must be applied only to the S-CAR minor and may not be used to fulfill requirements of the student’s major, major concentration, or another minor.
Advising
S-CAR advisors help students create interdisciplinary programs that meet their interests and career goals. All majors and minors are strongly encouraged to meet regularly with an S-CAR academic advisor who will help students develop and follow a coherent plan of study and complete the degree in a timely manner. |
Course Work
Students pursuing a minor complete 18 credits distributed as follows: Required core courses (6 credits):
One of three bridge courses (3 credits):
Emphasis courses (9 credits):
Students choose courses from one of three levels of conflict: interpersonal (micro level), community and organizational (mezzo level), and international (macro level). With permission of the advisor, students may use other CONF designated courses to fulfill emphasis requirements. The S-CAR director will consider student requests for approval of courses not listed below. Emphasis in Interpersonal Conflict
Students choose three courses from: - ANTH 315 - Socialization Processes: Family, Childhood, Personality in Cross-Cultural Perspective Credits: 3
- ANTH 365 - Race and Racism Credits: 3
- ANTH 371 - Psychological Anthropology Credits: 3
- COMM 305 - Foundations of Intercultural Communication Credits: 3
- COMM 401 - Interpersonal Communication in the Workplace Credits: 3
- COMM 465 - Topics in Communication and Gender Credits: 3
- CONF 325 - Dialogue and Difference Credits: 3
- CONF 393 - Philosophy, Conflict Theory, and Violence Credits: 3
- CONF 399 - Special Topics in Conflict Analysis and Resolution Credits: 3
- CONF 495 - Organizations and Actors in the Conflict Field Credits: 3
- CRIM 302 - Delinquency Credits: 3
- CRIM 307 - Social Inequality, Crime, and Justice Credits: 3
- CRIM 404 - Crime Victims and Victimization Credits: 3
- CRIM 406 - Family Law and the Justice System Credits: 3
- FRLN 380 - Topics in the Sociopolitics of Language Credits: 3
- FRLN 385 - Multilingualism, Identity, and Power Credits: 3
- GOVT 355 - Public Personnel Administration Credits: 3
- MGMT 464 - Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills Credits: 3
- NCLC 305 - Conflict Resolution and Transformation Credits: 6
- NCLC 310 - Violence and Gender Credits: 3-6
- NCLC 315 - Spirituality and Conflict Transformation Credits: 6
- NCLC 317 - Issues in Family Relationships Credits: 4
- NCLC 320 - Construction of Differences: Race, Class, and Gender Credits: 6
- NCLC 331 - The Nonprofit Sector Credits: 4
- NCLC 335 - Ethics, Communication, and Freedom Credits: 3-6
- PHIL 309 - Bioethics Credits: 3
- PHIL 355 - Theories of Ethics Credits: 3
- PSYC 231 - Social Psychology Credits: 3
- PSYC 321 - Counseling Psychology Credits: 3
- PSYC 324 - Personality Theory Credits: 3
- PSYC 379 - Applied Cross-Cultural Psychology Credits: 3
- PSYC 466 - Psychology of Intimate Relationships Credits: 3
- PSYC 467 - The Psychology of Working in Groups and Teams Credits: 3
- SOCI 300 - Social Control and Human Freedom Credits: 3
- SOCI 302 - Sociology of Delinquency Credits: 3
- SOCI 305 - Sociology of Small Groups Credits: 3
- SOCI 309 - Marriage, Families, and Intimate Life Credits: 3
- SOCI 350 - Community, Diversity, and Democracy: A Practicum Credits: 3
- SOCW 323 - Human Behavior and the Life Course Credits: 3
- WMST 301 - Sex and Gender in Contemporary Society Credits: 3
Emphasis in Community and Organizational Conflict
Students choose three courses from: - ANTH 301 - Native North Americans Credits: 3
- ANTH 310 - Social Organization and Kinship Credits: 3
- ANTH 340 - Comparative Perspectives on Immigration Credits: 3
- ANTH 365 - Race and Racism Credits: 3
- ANTH 488 - Gender, Sexuality, and Culture Credits: 3
- COMM 326 - Rhetoric of Social Movements and Political Controversy Credits: 3
- COMM 335 - Organizational Communication Credits: 3
- COMM 350 - Mass Communication and Public Policy Credits: 3
- COMM 432 - Political Communication Credits: 3
- CONF 325 - Dialogue and Difference Credits: 3
- CONF 345 - Social Dynamics of Terrorism, Security, and Justice Credits: 3
- CONF 393 - Philosophy, Conflict Theory, and Violence Credits: 3
- CONF 399 - Special Topics in Conflict Analysis and Resolution Credits: 3
- CONF 495 - Organizations and Actors in the Conflict Field Credits: 3
- CRIM 302 - Delinquency Credits: 3
- CRIM 406 - Family Law and the Justice System Credits: 3
- CRIM 407 - Advanced Topics in Law and Society Credits: 3
- ECON 309 - Economic Problems and Public Policies Credits: 3
- ECON 320 - Labor Problems Credits: 3
- GGS 306 - Urban Geography Credits: 3
- GGS 406 - Suburban Geography Credits: 3
- GOVT 301 - Public Law and the Judicial Process Credits: 3
- GOVT 309 - Government and Politics of Metropolitan Areas Credits: 3
- GOVT 337 - Ethnic Politics in Western Europe and North America Credits: 3
- GOVT 355 - Public Personnel Administration Credits: 3
- GOVT 365 - State and Regional Public Policy Credits: 3
- GOVT 414 - Politics of Race and Gender Credits: 3
- GOVT 460 - Surveillance and Privacy in Contemporary Society Credits: 3
- HIST 340 - History of American Racial Thought Credits: 3
- HIST 350 - U.S. Women's History Credits: 3
- HIST 418 - Ethnic Groups in America Credits: 3
- MGMT 301 - People and Organizations Credits: 3
or - MSOM 301 - Managing People and Organizations Credits: 3
- MGMT 412 - Diversity in Organizations Credits: 3
- MGMT 463 - Negotiations in Organizations Credits: 3
- NCLC 304 - Social Movements and Community Activism Credits: 4
- NCLC 310 - Violence and Gender Credits: 3-6
- NCLC 320 - Construction of Differences: Race, Class, and Gender Credits: 6
- NCLC 335 - Ethics, Communication, and Freedom Credits: 3-6
- NCLC 346 - Art as Social Action Credits: 4
- NCLC 361 - Neighborhood, Community, and Identity Credits: 3-6
- NCLC 378 - Medicine, Justice, and Public Policy Credits: 3
- NCLC 381 - When Cultural Worlds Collide Credits: 6
- NCLC 435 - Leadership in a Changing Environment Credits: 4
- PHIL 254 - Contemporary Ethical Problems Credits: 3
- PHIL 309 - Bioethics Credits: 3
- PHIL 343 - Issues in Environmental Ethics Credits: 3
- PHIL 355 - Theories of Ethics Credits: 3
- PSYC 231 - Social Psychology Credits: 3
- PSYC 333 - Industrial and Organizational Psychology Credits: 3
- SOCI 300 - Social Control and Human Freedom Credits: 3
- SOCI 301 - Criminology Credits: 3
- SOCI 302 - Sociology of Delinquency Credits: 3
- SOCI 307 - Social Movements and Political Protest Credits: 3
- SOCI 308 - Racial and Ethnic Relations Credits: 3
- SOCI 315 - Sex and Gender in Contemporary Society Credits: 3
- SOCI 326 - Armed Conflict and Conflict Resolution Credits: 3
- SOCI 332 - Sociology of Urban Communities Credits: 3
- SOCI 340 - Power, Politics, and Society Credits: 3
- SOCI 352 - Social Problems Credits: 3
- SOCI 373 - The Community Credits: 3
- SOCI 382 - Education in Contemporary Society Credits: 3
- SOCI 385 - Sociology of Religion Credits: 3
- SOCI 421 - Field Work in Social Change Credits: 3
- SOCI 475 - Women and the Law Credits: 3
or - SOCI 575 - Women and the Law Credits: 3
- SOCI 492 - Sociology of Organizations Credits: 3
- SOCW 351 - Social Policy and Social Justice Credits: 3
- SOCW 425 - Planning and Organizing for Community Change Credits: 3
- PROV 342 - The George Mason Debates in Current Affairs Credits: 3
- WMST 301 - Sex and Gender in Contemporary Society Credits: 3
- WMST 302 - Cultural Constructions of Sexualities Credits: 3
Emphasis in International Conflict
Students choose three courses from: - ANTH 312 - Political Anthropology Credits: 3
- ANTH 331 - Refugees Credits: 3
- ANTH 332 - Cross-cultural perspectives on globalization Credits: 3
- ANTH 365 - Race and Racism Credits: 3
- ANTH 370 - Environment and Culture Credits: 3
- ANTH 385 - Gender, Class, and Ethnicity in Latin America Credits: 3
- BIOL 301 - Biology and Society Credits: 3
- CONF 345 - Social Dynamics of Terrorism, Security, and Justice Credits: 3
- CONF 393 - Philosophy, Conflict Theory, and Violence Credits: 3
- CONF 394 - Human Rights and Inequality Credits: 3
- CONF 399 - Special Topics in Conflict Analysis and Resolution Credits: 3
- CONF 495 - Organizations and Actors in the Conflict Field Credits: 3
- CRIM 308 - Human Rights and Justice Credits: 3
- CRIM 405 - Law and Justice around the World Credits: 3
- CRIM 475 - Theory and Politics of Terrorism Credits: 3
- CULT 320 - Globalization and Culture Credits: 3
- ECON 360 - Economics of Developing Areas Credits: 3
- ECON 361 - Economic Development of Latin America Credits: 3
- ECON 385 - International Economic Policy Credits: 3
- EVPP 337 - Environmental Policy Making in Developing Countries Credits: 3
- GGS 301 - Political Geography Credits: 3
- GGS 303 - Conservation of Resources and Environment Credits: 3
- GGS 304 - Populations Dimensions of Global Change Credits: 3
- GGS 305 - Economic Geography Credits: 3
- GGS 316 - Geography of Latin America Credits: 3
- GOVT 322 - International Relations Theory Credits: 3
- GOVT 331 - Government and Politics of Latin America Credits: 3
- GOVT 332 - Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa Credits: 3
- GOVT 333 - Government and Politics of Asia Credits: 3
- GOVT 334 - Government and Politics of Europe Credits: 3
- GOVT 336 - Political Development and Change Credits: 3
- GOVT 337 - Ethnic Politics in Western Europe and North America Credits: 3
- GOVT 338 - Government and Politics of Russia Credits: 3
- GOVT 342 - Diplomacy Credits: 3
- GOVT 344 - American Foreign Policy Credits: 3
- GOVT 345 - Political Islam Credits: 3
- GOVT 421 - Contemporary Political Ideologies Credits: 3
- GOVT 432 - Political Change and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Credits: 3
- GOVT 443 - Law and Ethics of War Credits: 3
- GOVT 446 - International Law and Organization Credits: 3
- GOVT 447 - Revolution and International Politics Credits: 3
- GOVT 448 - Ethics and International Politics Credits: 3
- HIST 364 - Revolution and Radical Politics in Latin America Credits: 3
- HIST 366 - Comparative Slavery Credits: 3
- HIST 370 - War and American Society Credits: 3
- HIST 461 - Arab-Israeli Conflict Credits: 3
- HIST 462 - Women in Islamic Society Credits: 3
- HIST 466 - Origins of Conflict in Southern Africa Credits: 3
- MGMT 461 - Cross Cultural and Global Management Credits: 3
- MSOM 305 - Managing in a Global Economy Credits: 3
- NCLC 381 - When Cultural Worlds Collide Credits: 6
- NCLC 423 - Management in the Global Marketplace Credits: 6
- PHIL 327 - Contemporary Western Political Theory Credits: 3
- PHIL 355 - Theories of Ethics Credits: 3
- RELI 405 - Religion, Values, and Globalization Credits: 3
- RELI 407 - Women in the World's Religions Credits: 3
- RELI 490 - Comparative Study of Religions Credits: 3
- SOCI 307 - Social Movements and Political Protest Credits: 3
- SOCI 320 - Social Structure and Globalization Credits: 3
- SOCI 326 - Armed Conflict and Conflict Resolution Credits: 3
- SOCI 340 - Power, Politics, and Society Credits: 3
- SOCI 385 - Sociology of Religion Credits: 3
Additional Courses in Practice:
Students may choose to take additional practice courses from the following: |
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