Campus: NYC
| Requirement | Credits |
|---|---|
| University Core Requirements | 44-55 |
| Major Requirements | 33 |
| Open Electives | 32-47 |
| Total Credits | 120 |
See complete University Core requirements.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| University Core | ||
| Complete University Core Requirements | 44-55 | |
| Total Credits | 44-55 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| PJS 101 | Introduction to Peace and Justice Studies | 3 |
| PJS 203 | Nonviolence: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| PJS 250 | Working Through Conflict: Mediation, Negotiation and Facilitation | 3 |
| POL 247 | International Law and Human Rights | 3 |
| POL 325 | Conflict Analysis | 3 |
| POL 326 | Reconciliation and Transitional Justice | 3 |
| WS 399 | Feminist Research Methods | 3 |
| PJS 499 | Capstone in Peace and Justice Studies | 3 |
| Required Elective Courses | ||
| Select nine credits of the following: 1 | 9 | |
| Topic: Racial Justice | ||
| Topic: The Artist as Activist and Activist as Artist | ||
| Intersectionality, Conflict, and Peace | ||
| Internship in Peace and Justice Studies | ||
| Humanitarianism and International Aid Work | ||
| Introduction to Critical Race and Ethnicity Studies | ||
| Global Culture and Local Identities | ||
| Anthropology of Violence | ||
| Topic: Political Anthropology | ||
| Art as a Vehicle of Social Commentary and Political Progress | ||
| Environmental and Ecological Art | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Crime and Public Policy | ||
| Victims of Crime | ||
| Terrorism and Society | ||
| Social Responsibility and the World of Nature | ||
| Nature and Culture: A Study in Connections | ||
| Environmental Studies: Economic, Ethical and Political Perspectives | ||
| Globalization, Trade and the Environment | ||
| Sustainable Living in Our World | ||
| History of Human Rights | ||
| Israel and Palestine: The Heritage and the Challenge | ||
| Nonviolent Activism in Modern Asia | ||
| Discrimination, Integration and Assimilation: Global Jewish Experience | ||
| Latin America: Century of Social Change and Revolution | ||
| Wars in the Asia-Pacific | ||
| "For Land, Bread and Liberty": The Latin American Social Revolution in History and Culture | ||
| Postcolonial Literature | ||
| Normative Ethics: Contemporary Moral Problems | ||
| Ethics in the Workplace | ||
| Legal and Political Philosophy | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| Ethical Theories | ||
| Introduction to International Relations | ||
| Revolution or Reform | ||
| Gender and Politics | ||
| Politics Workshop: The United Nations | ||
| Race and Ethnicity in Cities | ||
| Race and Ethnicity | ||
| Social Class | ||
| Gender and Social Change | ||
| Border Crossing: Immigration and American Society | ||
| Crime and Social Justice | ||
| Social Movements | ||
| Politics Workshop: International Organization | ||
| Politics Workshop: United Nations | ||
| Topic: History and Religion of the Middle East: Holy Nationalism | ||
| Understanding Community and Diversity: Queer Cultures | ||
| The Holocaust and Modern Genocides: Representations in History, Literature and Film | ||
| Disability Stories through Film and Media | ||
| Intro to Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | ||
| Non-Profit Skills for Social Justice | ||
| The Girl Child-A Global Perspective | ||
| Queer Stories:LGBTQ People and Communities in Historical Context | ||
| Men and Masculinities | ||
| Global Activism and Transnational Feminist Theories | ||
| Topic: Slumming and Tramping: The Queer America | ||
| Women as Change Agents: Gender and Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector | ||
| Total Credits | 33 | |
For qualifying learning communities (6 credits) and possibly other available electives, see Peace & Justice program advisor for approval.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Open Electives | ||
| Select 32-47 credits | 32-47 | |
| Total Credits | 32-47 | |
Updated: December 8, 2021
In addition to the courses listed below, students are required to complete two courses with the Anti-Racism Education attribute attached. These courses may be taken during any semester of their education. See advisor for more information.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| ENG 110 | Composition | 3 |
| PJS 101 | Introduction to Peace and Justice Studies | 3 |
| UNV 101 | First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community | 1 |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 6 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course and a Learning Community (LC) course | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| PJS 203 | Nonviolence: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| ENG 120 | Critical Writing | 4 |
| One Lab science course | 3 | |
| COM 200 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| MAT 102 | Mathematics for Life | 3 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| POL 247 | International Law and Human Rights | 3 |
| POL 326 | Reconciliation and Transitional Justice | 3 |
| First Second Language Course. See Advisor for guidelines | 3 | |
| CIS 101 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| One Civic Engagement (CE) or one major elective course | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course - Writing Enhanced | 3 | |
| Credits | 18 | |
| Spring | ||
| PJS 203 | Nonviolence: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| One elective course in subject PJS | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Second Language Course, if applicable | 3 | |
| ENG 201 | Writing in the Disciplines | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| WS 399 | Feminist Research Methods | 3 |
| One elective course in subject PJS | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course (Writing Enhanced (WE) course) | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 1 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| PJS 250 | Working Through Conflict: Mediation, Negotiation and Facilitation | 3 |
| POL 325 | Conflict Analysis | 3 |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| PJS 499 | Capstone in Peace and Justice Studies | 3 |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Spring | ||
| One elective course in subject PJS | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
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