COM 47100 - Communicating Peace

Examines the processes by which peace and/or violence are constructed at all communicative levels (intrapersonally, ideologically, and internationally) through face-to-face and mediated communication channels. Students gain an understanding of how we use and misuse communication processes to create peace and/or violence and learn skills for communicating peace.

Preparation for Course
P: COM 11400.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the process and application of Nonviolent Communication.
2. Demonstrate comprehension of essential strategies in nonviolent resistance campaigns.
3. Demonstrate base knowledge of some of the world’s iconic peacemakers.
4. Demonstrate an understanding and respect for your own role in worldwide peace and in worldwide conflict.