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PSYC 357 - Special Topics in Peace Psychology

Type of Course: Capstone Seminar
The UN General Assembly has asked both nations and people to begin creating a culture of peace for the world’s children. How might we go about that challenging task? This course begins by considering the task from the perspectives of anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, and sociology. It then takes a critical look at each of the eight bases for a culture of peace proposed by the UN. Finally it examines 12 specific ways or paths that may be used to create these bases and a culture of peace. We shall pay particular attention to the relevant psychological literature.

Prerequisites: Completion of first seminar.

Cross Listed: PSYC 288 

Instructor: Mr. de Rivera

When Offered: Offered periodically

Faculty: Joseph de Rivera, Ph.D. - Professor of Psychology Director, Peace Studies Program
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