Peace, Justice and Reconciliation
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
POLI 3017
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
105777
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
Yes
Course owner
School of Creative Industries
Course aim
To critically examine and evaluate interconnections between peace, justice and reconciliation in a variety of conflict-affected countries.
Course content
Examines non-violent negotiations in conflict-affected countries including: peace processes, UN peacekeeping and dealing with crimes against humanity; transitional justice, gender justice, truth commissions and grassroots peacebuilding; and the role of justice, apology and forgiveness in reconciliation.
Textbook(s)
Nil
Prerequisite(s)
Successful completion of one year of undergraduate studies.
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAGILL | |||
| Lecture | 1 hour x 12 weeks | ||
| Tutorial | 1 hour x 12 weeks | ||
| EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE | |||
| External (Online Discussions (forums on set questions based on readings and research)) | 2 hours x 12 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Research Essay 1, Research Essay 2
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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Course Coordinators
Prof Elisabeth Porter
Dr Chris Klinger
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