Peace, Justice, and Conflict Transformation (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2022-Spring 2023 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Peace, Justice, and Conflict Transformation
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Department: Urban & Public Affairs
Academic Plan Code(s): PSCRMIN
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PEAC 201 | Peace and Conflict: For Daily Life, Civic Affairs, and Professional Life Ahead - P2, SB | 3 |
| PEAC 325 | Peace, Justice & Conflict Transformation | 3 |
| PEAC 350 | Mediation & Conflict Transformation | 3 |
| PEAC 550 | Service Learning in Peacebuilding | 3 |
| Select two of the following electives: 1 | 6 | |
| Darwin | ||
| African-American Cultural Traditions | ||
| Cultures of the Middle East | ||
| Indigenous Peoples of North America - P1, SBH | ||
| American Indian Women | ||
| Cultures of Africa - P2, SB | ||
| The Anthropology of Latin America - P2, SB | ||
| Anthropology of Religion | ||
| Ecology, Politics and Culture | ||
| Globalizing Inequalities - WR | ||
| Nationalism, Violence, and the State | ||
| Anthropology of Refugees | ||
| Global Capitalisms | ||
| Food and Body Politic | ||
| Anthropology of Water | ||
| Introduction to Printmaking | ||
| Special Topics in Studio Art | ||
| Ethnicity and Religion in China | ||
| Global Capitalisms | ||
| Introduction to Social Work - P1, SB | ||
| Intimate and Family Relationships - SB | ||
| Child Abuse and Neglect (Child Maltreatment) | ||
| Intro Social Gerontology | ||
| Intro Social Work and the Law | ||
| Ethnicity and Religion in China | ||
| African-American Communication - P1, SB | ||
| Special Topics in Communication | ||
| Communication and Gender | ||
| Introduction to Urban Communication | ||
| Media, Culture and Society | ||
| Advanced Intercultural Communication - CUE, WR | ||
| Persuasive Movements | ||
| Introduction to Criminal Justice - SB | ||
| Juvenile Justice | ||
| Institutional Corrections | ||
| Crimes Against Older Adults | ||
| Drugs and Crime | ||
| Behavioral Analysis of Violent Crime | ||
| Environmental Crime | ||
| Human Trafficking | ||
| Police and the Community | ||
| Domestic and Family Violence | ||
| Race and Gender in Criminal Justice - WR | ||
| Trauma Informed Policing | ||
| Ethics in Criminal Justice - WR | ||
| Black Women Novelists - AH, P2, WR | ||
| Minority Traditions in English Literatures - AH, P2 | ||
| Minority Traditions in American Literature - AH, P1 | ||
| Women and Global Literature - AH, P2 | ||
| Gender, Race, Sexuality in Children's Lit - AH, P1 | ||
| LGBTQ Literature in the United States - AH, P1 | ||
| Special Topics: African-American Literature Before 1900 - WR | ||
| Studies in Post-Colonial and/or Ethnic Literature - CUE | ||
| Studies in African-American Literature - CUE | ||
| Women's Personal Narratives - CUE | ||
| Post-Colonial Voices: Writing Experience in African Literature - CUE, WR | ||
| Genre Studies in African-American Literature - CUE | ||
| The Harlem Renaissance - CUE | ||
| Globalization and Diversity - P2, SB | ||
| Historical Geography of the United States | ||
| Population Geography | ||
| Globalization Seminar | ||
| Historical Geography of the United States | ||
| U.S. in the Sixties | ||
| The History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1900 to Present | ||
| U.S. Social Justice Movements of the 20th Century | ||
| Gilded Age and Progressive Era United States, 1877-1929 - WR | ||
| The American Revolution and the Confederation - CUE, WR | ||
| Recent American History, 1945 to Present - CUE, WR | ||
| Introduction to Latin American Studies - P2, SB | ||
| Introduction to U.S. Latino Studies - P1, SB | ||
| Language, Protest and Identity | ||
| Legal Lynchings: A Survey of Race, Law, and the American Justice System | ||
| Urban Ritual Violence | ||
| African-American Cultural Traditions | ||
| The History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1900 to Present | ||
| Politics, Political Violence and Black Resistance | ||
| Politics of the Black Community - P1, SB | ||
| Slave Trade and Slavery | ||
| Cultural Diversity in Performance - AH, P1 | ||
| Civil Rights and the Law II | ||
| Race, Culture, Identity | ||
| The Black Power Movement | ||
| Cultures of Africa - P2, SB | ||
| Faces of Global Poverty - WR | ||
| The Underground Railroad and American Memory | ||
| U.S. Social Justice Movements of the 20th Century | ||
| History of Pan-African Social Thought | ||
| The Black Family - WR | ||
| Slave Trade and Slavery in the African World | ||
| Genre Studies in African-American Literature | ||
| Contemporary Moral Problems - AH | ||
| Freedom, Equality, Justice, and Community - SB | ||
| Feminist Philosophy - AH, P1 | ||
| Philosophy of Race and Racism - AH, P1 | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Philosophy of Emotions | ||
| Political Philosophy | ||
| Critical Social Theory | ||
| Health and Social Justice | ||
| Race, Medicine, and Health | ||
| Introduction to International Relations | ||
| Constitutional Law | ||
| Judicial Politics | ||
| Race, Law and Politics - P1, SB | ||
| Religion and United States Politics - P1, SB | ||
| Media and Politics | ||
| Civil Rights and the Law II | ||
| Queer Politics | ||
| Women in American Politics | ||
| Black Politics & Democracy - P1, SB | ||
| The United Nations and International Organization - WR | ||
| International Law - WR | ||
| The Politics of Global Economic Relations | ||
| Democracy and Its Critics - WR | ||
| Political Theory and Utopia - WR | ||
| American Utopian Communities | ||
| Coping with Conflict | ||
| Women in Developing Countries - WR | ||
| Community Internships in Psychology - CUE | ||
| International Service Learning and Research - CUE | ||
| Social Change | ||
| U.S. Social Justice Movements of the 20th Century | ||
| Critical Social Theory | ||
| Introduction to Sociology - SB | ||
| Social Problems - P1, SB | ||
| Race in the United States - P1, SB | ||
| Urban Sociology | ||
| Environmental Sociology | ||
| Diversity and Inequality | ||
| Sociology of Women's Health | ||
| Faces of Global Poverty - WR | ||
| Social Change | ||
| Social Inequality & Stratification - CUE, WR | ||
| Race and Ethnicity - CUE, WR | ||
| Political Sociology - CUE | ||
| Sport for Development and Peace | ||
| Cultural Diversity in Performance - AH, P1 | ||
| Introduction to Sustainability - SB | ||
| The Making of Urban Places - P1, SB | ||
| Planning for Innovative and Equitable Cities and Regions | ||
| Foundations of Urban Administration | ||
| Urban Policy | ||
| Sustainable Built Environment - P1, SB | ||
| Community Engagement - CUE | ||
| Policy and Governance in Sustainability - WR | ||
| Sustainable Social-Ecological Systems | ||
| Sociology of Women's Health | ||
| Queer Politics | ||
| Communication and Gender | ||
| Faces of Global Poverty - WR | ||
| Women in American Politics | ||
| Feminist Philosophy - AH, P1 | ||
| Gender, Race, Work, and Welfare | ||
| U.S. Social Justice Movements of the 20th Century | ||
| Women in Developing Countries - WR | ||
| Health and Social Justice | ||
| Minimum Total Hours | 18 | |
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.
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Only one elective course may be at the 200-level or below. Additional elective courses may be available with approval of the PJCT Program Director.

