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POLS 243  States, Ethnic Diversity, and Conflict  Units: 3.00  
A comparative examination of the ways in which selected polities respond to national, ethnic, linguistic, religious, and racial diversity.
Requirements: Prerequisite POLS 110/6.0* or (POLS 111/3.0 and POLS 112/3.0).  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Develop a deeper understanding of key course concepts, such as genocide, assimilation, integration, power-sharing, autonomy, centripetalism, and domination.
  2. Develop a deeper understanding of key theories and debates in ethnic conflict and conflict management/resolution.
  3. Develop analytical skills and present them clearly in writing.
  4. Apply academic theories and concepts to the practice of conflict resolution: learn how to make a difference “on the ground”.