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    Dec 05, 2025  
American University Catalog 2025-2026 
    
American University Catalog 2025-2026

SIS-606 Culture and Peace and Conflict Resolution: Alternatives to Violence (3)


In this course, students engage two primary questions: What roles do cultural values, norms, and practices play in conflict and in its resolution? How is conflict resolution practiced in cultural contexts around the world? Students explore these questions to become more informed practitioners of conflict resolution practices, capable of adapting our knowledge, attitudes, and skills in diverse contexts around the globe. Usually Offered: fall and spring.