LB5521 - Conflict, Reconciliation and Peace
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2021 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
4
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Administered by: |
College of Business, Law & Governance |
This subject introduces students to concepts and theories of conflict and violence,
peace and peace building, transitional justice and reconciliation. The course considers
the major actors and strategies being used in Australia and internationally in addressing
issues in these fields.
Learning Outcomes
- evaluate complex conflict and related theories and standards for professional practice
in conflict management and resolution;
- critically analyse complex conflicts and conflict management systems;
- provide specialised advice to assist individuals, groups and organisations to constructively
manage conflict;
- independently and critically reflect on and assess their own capabilities and performance,
and make use of feedback as appropriate, to support personal and professional development
and research.
Subject Assessment
Special Assessment Requirements
3 day workshop: 25-27 Aug 2017 (Optional). This subject is taught online through LearnJCU
and students need to participate online throughout the whole study period. There is
also an optional face-to-face workshop for skills activities. Students must engage
in online learning from the first week of the study period and throughout the entire
study period.
Assumed Knowledge:
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We do not recommend enrolling in this subject as your very first subject at JCU, unless
you are concurrently enrolled in one of the core subjects of the Grad Cert or Master
of Conflict Management and Resolution, or you have been given advanced standing for
the core subjects of your degree.
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.