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PEAC100 Introduction to Peace Studies
Updated: 20 April 2009| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | ||||||||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is no UNE Supervised Examination. | ||||||||||||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||
| Restrictions | PDPS200 or PEAC200 | ||||||||||||
| Notes | None | ||||||||||||
| Combined Units | None | ||||||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Bert Jenkins (bjenkins@une.edu.au) | ||||||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit commences by considering the meanings of conflict, violence and peace. Part II examines the nature and dimensions of conflict and violence in Australia. Part III looks at regional threats: the denial of human rights, conflict and the military. In Part IV, alternative means of dealing with threats to peace are examined at community, national and international levels. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
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Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
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Note: Recommended material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional
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| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |