After the course the student
- is able to describe in general terms the field of peace and conflict studies and research
- knows its different traditions and orientations
- is familiar with the research performed in peace and conflict studies and can describe its main new trends, themes and domains
- is familiar with the basic issues to be analyzed within the specialization modules of the PEACE programme.
Three themes:
-peace and conflict research tradition
-conflict transformation and resolution
-peace and security
In order to gain the credits students must participate in the lecture course and write an essay.