Program: Peace and Conflict Studies Minor - Fort Lewis College - Modern Campus Catalog™

Aug 11, 2025

2011 - 2012 Catalog of Courses

No more than one course from the major department will count toward any minor. A student majoring in any discipline may complete the Peace and Conflict Studies Minor upon satisfactorily completing the following requirements:

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES:

PEAC 101 - Introduction to Peace and War Credits: 4
PEAC 401 - Conflict Resolution Strategies Credits: 4
PS 221 - Intro to International Politics Credits: 4

SUBTOTAL CORE - CREDITS: 12

ELECTIVE COURSES:

Complete 9-12 credits, or three additional courses, one from each category:

ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS

ECON 335 - Environment/Resource Economics Credits: 4
PHIL 252 - Environmental Ethics Credits: 4
PS 420 - Water Politics and Policy Credits: 4
PS 475 - Global Environmental Politics Credits: 4
PSYC 260 - Environmental Psychology Credits: 4
SOC 310 - Ecology and Society Credits: 4
SOC 311 - Ecology & Society Field School Credits: 8
SW 181 - US/SW Environmental History Credits: 3
OR
HIST 181 - US/SW Environmental History Credits: 3

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

ED 222 - Education: Global Perspectives Credits: 3
HIST 321 - War and Peace in Africa Credits: 4
HIST 334 - United States & Vietnam Credits: 4
PS 322 - International Political Econom Credits: 4
PS 325 - Middle East Politics Credits: 4
PS 337 - U. S. Foreign Policy Credits: 4

SOCIAL JUSTICE

AE 350 - Adventure Processing Facilitation Credits: 3
ANTH 355 - Anthropology of Gender Credits: 4
ANTH 358 - Native American Gender Issues Credits: 3
HIST 316 - Civil War America Credits: 4
HIST 335 - Work and Workers in the U.S. Credits: 4
HIST 332 - Women in American History Credits: 4
OR
GWS 332 - Women in American History Credits: 4
PHIL 251 - Moral Philosophy Credits: 4
PHIL 365 - Philosophies of Feminism Credits: 4
PSYC 270 - Psychology of Gender Credits: 4
SOC 250 - Social Issues - Native Society Credits: 4

SUBTOTAL ELECTIVES - CREDITS: 9-12

TOTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES MINOR - CREDITS: 21-24