Manchester
Professional Studies :: Global Conflict & Human Sec
GCHS 810 (M1) - Conflict & Human Security
Conflict & Human Security
Online Course Delivery Method: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Term 1 (08/28/2023 - 10/20/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2023 - Term 1 (08/28/2023 - 10/20/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
15
CRN: 13977
CRN: 13977
Examines patterns and trends of armed conflict, especially terrorism, insurgency and civil war in the 21st century. Reviews conditions that are likely to lead to war and the myriad ways conflict affects the economy, political system, and cultural norms of a society. Explores how civil wars end, key elements of effective peace processes, and the conditions under which mass violence is likely to resume. Examines conflict prevention strategies such as: preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE), disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) of combatants, and reform of police and military forces (security sector reform/SSR). Case studies on countries in Asia, Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
Section Comments: Tech requirements: microphone & webcam. Students not in the GCHS program must have permission from the GCHS Coordinator Melinda Negron-Gonzales. Short 8-week format. Firm deadlines for assignments spread throughout the 8 weeks. Cross listed with GCHS 710.
Instructors: Melinda Negron-Gonzales
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/28/2023 | 10/20/2023 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |