Minor in Conflict and Human Security

The peace studies program has now been renamed, "Conflict and Human Security". Students wishing to obtain an Interdisciplinary Minor in Conflict and Human Security must complete a minimum of 18 hours of courses in Conflict and Human Security, including at least six hours of upper level courses. Students should consult the attached list of courses to learn about our classes and requirements.

STUDENTS INTERESTED IN OR WHO HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PROGRAM SHOULD CONTACT DR. JIM MEERNIK, THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR BY EITHER CALLING OR EMAILING AT MEERNIK@UNT.EDU

Conflict and Human Security Minor

Eighteen (18) hours of coursework are required to obtain a minor in Conflict and Human Security. To ensure disciplinary breadth, no more than twelve (12) hours of coursework may come from a single discipline.

Required Course: PSCI 3500 - Human Security

Core Courses (select two from the list)*

ANTH 4550 Race, Ethnicity, and Identity

ANTH 4720 Human Rights Anthropology

CJUS 4330 Domestic and International Terrorism

HIST 4391 War Crimes, Genocide, and Justice

HIST 4642 War and American Society, 1608-2001

HIST 4660 Evolution of Warfare From Napoleon

HIST 4890 Civil Rights and Black Power Movements in the U.S.

PSCI 3104 Race and Ethnic Politics

PSCI 4520 International Human Rights

PSCI 4640 Revolution and Political Violence

PSCI 4821 International Conflict

SOCI 3550 Social Movements (Collective Behavior)

*Students may select three courses from this list in lieu of taking PSCI 3500.

*Electives (select 3 from the list)*

ANTH 3130 African-American Anthropology

ANTH 3140 Latinos in the U.S.

ANTH 4300 Migrants and Refugees

ANTH 4550 Race, Ethnicity, and Identity

ANTH 4720 Human Rights Anthropology

ANTH 4760 Inequality, Social Justice, & the City

CJUS 3500 Diversity Issues in Criminal Justice

CJUS 4330 Domestic and International Terrorism

COMM 3320 Communication and Conflict Management

EADP 4090 Terrorism and Emergency Management

ECON 3150 Economics of Discrimination

HIST 4066 World War I

HIST 4070 World War II: European Theater

HIST 4072 World War II in Asia and the Pacific

HIST 4073 World War II: The Soviet-German War

HIST 4075 The Korean and Vietnam Wars

HIST 4110 British Empire in Asia, Africa, and the Pacific

HIST 4125 The Military History of England and its Colonies

HIST 4174 Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Latin America

HIST 4246 Imperialism in the Modern Middle East

HIST 4248 Palestinian History

HIST 4283 Decolonization in Asia and Africa

HIST 4300 The French Revolution, 1774-1799

HIST 4302 Wars of Napoleon, 1792-1815

HIST 4303 Age of Empire 1848-1914

HIST 4335 Age of Revolutions: Europe, 1700-1918

HIST 4385 Nazi Germany

HIST 4390 The Holocaust, 1933-1945

HIST 4391 War Crimes, Genocide, and Justice

HIST 4461 Gender, Race, Class and Policy since World War II

HIST 4640 Early United States Military History to 1815

HIST 4641 History of U.S. Military in 20th Century

HIST 4642 War and American Society, 1608-2001

HIST 4660 Evolution of Warfare From Napoleon

HIST 4860 The Civil War and Reconstruction

HIST 4890 Civil Rights and Black Power Movements in the U.S.

INST 4850 Human Trafficking

INST 4851 International Security

PHIL 3130 Antiracist Thought

PHIL 4740 Environmental Justice

PSCI 3103 U.S. Immigration Politics

PSCI 3104 Race and Ethnic Politics

PSCI 3105 Political Economy of Race, Gender and Immigration

PSCI 3120 Women and Politics

PSCI 3140 LGBT Politics

PSCI 3631 Peace and Conflict in Africa

PSCI 3650 Middle East Politics

PSCI 3702 Latin American Politics

PSCI 3703 Security in Latin America

PSCI 3704 U.S.-Latin American Relations

PSCI 4360 International Ethics

PSCI 4520 International Human Rights

PSCI 4640 Revolution and Political Violence

PSCI 4660 Democracy and Democratization

PSCI 4661 Politics of Autocracy

PSCI 4662 Civil-Military Relations

PSCI 4720 Ethnicity in World Politics

PSCI 4815 Advocacy and Activism

PSCI 4821 International Conflict

PSCI 4823 International Criminal Tribunals and War Crimes

PSCI 4826 Women, War and Peace

PSCI 4827 Negotiation and Diplomacy

PSCI 4828 Geography, History, and International Relations

PSCI 4830 American Foreign Policy

PSCI 4845 Foreign Policy Around the World

SOCI 2010 Race, Class, Gender and Ethnicity

SOCI 2070 Introduction to Race and Ethnic Relations

SOCI 3550 Social Movements (Collective Behavior)

SOCI 3550 Collective Behavior

SOCI 4540 Race and Ethnic Minorities

*Taking additional classes from the core list may be counted as electives

**Other courses not on this list may satisfy the elective requirement, with approval of the Conflict and Human Security advisor.