PEAC504 Environmental Security and Peaceful Futures
Updated: 13 October 2011| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is no UNE Supervised Examination. | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | PDPS302 or PDPS402 or PEAC302 or PEAC402 or PEAC304 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
PEAC304 - Environmental Security and Peaceful Futures |
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| Coordinator(s) | Bert Jenkins (bjenkins@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
Students will undertake applied social analysis in relation to transforming environmental and or natural resource conflicts. Topics covered include, ecological violence, ecological sustainability, community sustainability, resilience, conflict transformation and environmental peacemaking. The focus of the unit is a safe and secure environment for the future. A constructivist case study approach to learning enables students to select conflicts, identify environmental and social impacts. The actors involved, define their roles, describe the dynamics of the conflicts and develop appropriate solutions to assist in transforming the conflicts they have chosen. |
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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 | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |
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| Learning Outcomes (LO) |
Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
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