Undergraduate Peace and Justice Studies
Undergraduate Peace and Justice Studies
2017 Fall Term
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INTRODUCTION TO PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
PAX 200
Introduction to Peace and Social Justice teaches an interdisciplinary approach to understanding peace -- as more than the absence of war. It explores mulitple ways to create the conditions where social justice can flourish from global to local levels. Themes: non-violence, conflict resolution, human rights, environmental sustainability, and social inequallity
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
PAX 375
This course offers an overview of Restorative Justice including a consideration of definitions, cultural roots, theoretical orgins, key principles, models and practices, global conflicts and peaceful resolutions, controversial issues, and future directions. The course also provides a critical assessment of the potential of Restorative Justice as well as its limitations.