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Course description

This course provides a critical overview of theoretical & applied principles of Peace Education. It begins by introducing students to historical & contemporary views of peace & security as well as to views of the roots of violence & conflict. There is an emphasis on issues of diversity (religious, racial, ethnic, class, gender) & unity as well as social justice, human rights & sustainability. Students are then introduced to various case studies (community, whole school & classroom approaches) & skills for practical conflict resolution.

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