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Curriculum

The International Conflict Resolution (ICR) requires 9 points, consisting of 1 three-point core required course; 2 three-point course elective approved by Concentration Director.

ICR Core Requirement - one course (3-credits)

Course Number Course Title
INAF U6396

Mediation of Armed Conflict: Dilemmas, Strategies and Methods (formerly known as INAF U6807 International Conflict Resolution: Theories and Methods)

ICR Electives - select at least two courses

Course Number Course Title
INAF U6440

Peace Operations in Fragile States

INAF U6445

Talking with the Enemy

INAF U6556

UN: Challenges and Alternatives

INAF U6564

Applied Peacebuilding: Fieldwork

INAF U8507 The Security Council and Peacekeeping in Africa in the 21st Century
INAF U8559

Building Peace after Conflict

INAF U8561

War, Termination and Stability of Peace (not offered 2012-2013)

INAF U8738

Peacemaking and Peacekeeping

INAF U8885

Conflict Assessment

INAF U8909

Environment, Conflict & Resolution Strategies

PUAF U6801

Negotiation & Conflict Resolution

INAF U6221

Navigating by Starlight - the Challenges of Conflict Resolution

INAF U6866 Conflicts in Africa, Dynamics of Extreme Violence and the Challenges of Intervention (not offered 2012-2013)
INAF U8292

ICR Practicum

INAF U8189

The Politics of History and Reconciliation (not offered 2012-2013)

INAF U6727

Deconstructing Afghanistan

INAF U4545

Contemporary Diplomacy

INAF U8799

Reporting Conflict: Media & Policy (not offered 2012-2013)

INAF U4690

Seminar on Palestinian and Israeli Security Dilemmas

Possible Additional Elective: (Director will review and choose suitable non-SIPA courses for students to take)

Course Number Course Title
ITSF Y5003

Communication and Culture

ORLJ Y6040 Fundamentals of Cooperation, Conflict Resolution and Mediation in Different Institutional Contexts
ORLJ Y4005

Organizational Psychology

ORLJ Y5148

Managing Conflict in Organizations

ORLJ Y5340

Basic Practicum Conflict Resolution

LAW L8115

Negotiation Workshop

LAW L9165

Transitional Justice

LAW L6551

Israeli-Palestine Conflict

LAW L9001

UN Peacekeeping

POLS W4895

War, Peace & Strategy

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