Peace Studies Major

Thirty-six credit hours (11 courses) are required for the major, including

• PCE 110 - Introduction to Peace Studies (3 Cr.)

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• PCE 124 - Being Human (3 Cr.) or
• PCE 148 - Nonviolence in America (4 Cr.)

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• PCE 205 - Maintaining the Status Quo: Power and Privilege in the United States (4 Cr.)
• PCE 380 - Senior Symposium (4 Cr.)
• Three 200-level courses (3, 3)
• Two 300-level courses
• Electives in peace studies to complete 36 credits

Note:

One semester study abroad, including coursework and a community-based project or international internship Two additional semesters of language, beyond the college requirement. Requirement may be met by continuing in the language in which college proficiency was acquired, taking another language for two more semesters, or taking two languages for a semester each. Facility with languages is stressed over fluency, which students with five semesters of the same language rarely achieve.

Recommended areas of elected study:

Note:

*Writing proficiency in the major is fulfilled in PCE 205 .