Global Peace & Conflict Study Abroad Courses

The Global Studies major requires you to take two upper-division Disciplinary courses and three upper-division Region courses in your chosen area of focus. You can apply up to three upper-division Study Abroad courses toward the major.

The courses listed below have been approved by faculty to satisfy the Disciplinary and Region requirements for the Global Peace and Conflict concentration. Before enrolling, make sure your selected Study Abroad course is upper-division and worth at least three semester units. Once enrolled, make sure to take it for a letter grade. You'll also need to email a copy of the syllabus (once it's available) to the Global Studies advisor.

Disciplinary Courses for the Global Peace and Conflict Concentration

(Two courses from one Disciplinary Category)

Disciplinary Category I: JUSTICE, ETHICS, PEACE AND CONFLICT

THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO, EGYPT

  • EAP LEGALST 140: Introduction to International Human Rights Law

PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO de JANEIRO, BRAZIL

  • EAP INTSTD 135:International Mediation

  • EAP SOCIOL 112: Inequalities & Diversity in Urban Contexts

  • EAP POLI SCI 125: Global Politics of Indigeneity

SCIENCES PO, PARIS

  • EAP POLI SCI 122: Representing and Narrating Power

  • EAP GWS 135: Gender and International Human Rights

  • EAP POLI SCI: 124: International War and Conflicts

  • EAP LEGALST 133: International Law, Armed Conflicts and Mass Media

  • EAP POLI SCI 118: Distributive Justice

  • EAP LEGALST 161: International Law and Empire

  • EAP LEGALST 157: Introduction to International Human Rights

  • EAP GWS 130: Gender and Queer Law

KING’S COLLEGE, LONDON

  • EAP HIST 142: The Global Experience of War

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, LONDON

  • EAP INTLSTD 147: International Security

  • EAP POLI SCI 117: Critical War Studies

  • EAP HIST 140: The Rights of Man: Human Rights Discourse from the Antigone to Amnesty International

 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE

  • EAP POLI SCI 136: International Ethics

YONSEI UNIVERSITY, SOUTH KOREA

  • EAP FILM 120: Human Rights & Cinema

  • EAP ANTHRO 139: Globalization & Migration

  • EAP POL SCI 171: Politics in the Age of Migration

Disciplinary Category II: SOCIETY, HISTORY, CULTURE 

SCIENCES PO, PARIS

  • EAP SOCIOL 102: Sociology of Gender

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, LONDON

  • EAP HIST 115: Empires and Resistance in Global History

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE

  • EAP HIST 125: Memory, Heritage and History

Disciplinary Category III: ECONOMICS, INEQUALITY, SECURITY 

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

  • EAP SOCIOL 131: Social Justice and Inequality

PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO de JANEIRO, BRAZIL

  • EAP ECON 130: Monetary Economics

  • EAP ECON 123: International Economics

  • EAP SOCIOL 112: Inequalities & Diversity in Urban Contexts

COMPLUTENSE UNIVERSITY OF MADRID, SPAIN

  • EAP ECON 123: International Economic Organization

  • EAP ECON 125: Public Economics

  • EAP ECON 130: Economic History

  • EAP ECON 118: World Economy

  • EAP GWS 161: History of Women and Gender Relations

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, LONDON

  • EAP GEOG 111: Political Economy of Urbanization

  • EAP ECON 146: Development Economics

  • EAP LEGALST 123: Law and the Environment

  • EAP INTSTD 126: Political Economy of Climate Change

  • EAP ECON 113: Environmental Economics

  • EAP ECON 110: Labor Economics

  • EAP ECON 164: The Economic Geography of Trade and Development

MAASTRICH UNIVERSITY, NETHERLANDS

  • EAP ECON 130:Development Economics

  • EAP ECON 138:Public Economics

  • EAP ECON 109:Macroeconomics and Economic Policy

SCIENCES PO, PARIS

  • EAP POLI SCI 143: Sociology of Poverty and Social Protection

  • EAP SOCIOL 110: Socio-economic Inequalities in Western Countries and their Political Consequences

  • EAP POLI SCI 116: Global Ethics and Equality

  • EAP POLI SCI 140: Nuclear Weapons and International Security

KOREA UNIVERSITY, SOUTH KOREA

  • EAP ECON 111: Labor Economics

  • EAP INTLSTD 120:Environment & International Relations

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE

  • EAP ECON 114: Environmental Economics

Region/Area Courses for the Global Peace and Conflict Concentration

(Three courses from one region)

AFRICA (North and Sub-Saharan)

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

  • EAP ENGLISH 119: South African Politics

  • EAP POLI SCI 132: South Africa Public Policy Analysis

  • EAP POLI SCI 129: Politics of Africa and Global South

  • EAP HISTORY 141: Africa since 1800 - From Colonial Rule to Independence

  • EAP SOCIOL 131: Social Justice and Inequality

  • EAP SOCIOL 122: Poverty, Development and Globalization

  • EAP ANTHRO 125: Anthropology of Power and Wealth

  • EAP POLI SCI 130: Conflict in World Politics

  • EAP SOCIOL 128: Crime and Deviance in South African Cities

  • EAP AFRSTD 151: Language, Power & Freedom in Africa

  • EAP SOCIOL 104: Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality

AMERICAS

UNIVERSITY OF BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

  • EAP LATAMST 162: Human Rights, Politics and Culture in Argentina

  • EAP SOCIOL 168: Human Rights and Memory in Argentina

  • EAP LATAMST 166:Memory and Human Rights: Chilean Literature, Film and Media

  • EAP LATAMST 164:Human Rights, Social Justice, and Transitional Justice in Chile

PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO de JANEIRO, BRAZIL

  • EAP LATAMST 107:Urban Social Movements

  • EAP HISTORY 122:History of Brazil I

  • EAP INTLSTD 136: Race and Culture in International Relations

  • EAP LATAMST 145: Activism and Resistance: Latin American Art and Performance in Global Context

  • EAP SOCIOL 113: Democracy and Human Rights in Brazil

  • EAP LATAMST 172: Brazilian History

UNIVERSITY OF CHILE, CHILE

  • EAP SPANISH 138: The Issue of Violence in Contemporary Chilean Narrative

  • EAP LATAMST 138:From Indigenism to Indianism: Indigenous Movements in Latin America in the 20th and 21st Centuries

  • EAP PHIL 111:Philosophical Discussions in Chile and Latin America

  • EAP LATAMST: 118: Revolutionary Women from the Southern Cone

  • EAP LATAMST 160: Social Memories, Subjectivities, and Aesthetic Representation: Art and State Violence in Chile

  • EAP HISTORY 136:Democracy and Social Movements in Chile

  • EAP HISTORY 149:Recent History and Memories of the Dictatorship of the Southern Cone

  • EAP LATAMST 157:Indigenous Societies of Chile

  • EAP LATAMST 147:Indigenous Societies in America

  • EAP HISTORY 146: Anti-Colonial Thought in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 20th and 21st Century

ENTRE DOS MUNOS/BETWEEN TWO WORLDS, PUEBLA, MEXICO

  • EAP HISTORY 172:Issues in Contemporary Mexican History

NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO, MEXICO CITY, MEXICO

  • EAP SOCIOL 131: Sociology of Gender

  • EAP SOCIOL 152: Civil Society and Feminism Against Violence

  • EAP POLI SCI 135: Mexico & North American Relations

  • EAP HISTORY 120:Contemporary Mexico

  • EAP LING 144: Language, Meaning, and Social Action

  • EAP POLI SCI 160: Geopolitics and Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • EAP POLI SCI 126:Latin America and the Caribbean

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO Y de  ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES de MONTERREY, MEXICO

  • EAP HISTORY 100: Modern and Contemporary Mexico

ASIA

MEIJI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

  • EAP HISTORY  129:Modern East Asian History

  • EAP SOCIOL 151: Gender and Society

  • EAP SOCIOL  128:Japanese Minority Groups

FUDAN UNIVERSITY, CHINA

  • EAP ECON 169: China and Globalization

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE

  • EAP POLI SCI 149: South Asian Democracies, Violence, Conflict and Hope

  • EAP POLI SCI 113: Democratization in South East Asia

  • EAP SSEAS 141: War and Southeast Asia

YONSEI UNIVERSITY, SOUTH KOREA

  • EAP HIST 113: Modern History of Korea

  • EAP POLI SCI 143: Politics in North East Asia

  • EAP POLI SCI 137: Japanese Politics and Diplomacy

  • EAP POLI SCI 175: Reconciliation and Justice in East Asia

  • EAP POLI SCI 117: International Security in North East Asia

  • EAP POLI SCI 104: Korean Politics and Democracy

EUROPE & RUSSIA

UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA, SPAIN

  • EAP LATAMST 146:Colonial Latin American History

  • EAP HISTORY 110A / B:Spain and Europe: Origins and Evolutions I / II

CARLOS III UNIVERSITY OF MADRID, SPAIN

  • EAP SOCIOL 105:Social Inequality in Spain. Service Learning

  • EAP HISTORY 115:20th Century Spanish History

  • EAP HISTORY 131:History of Spain

  • EAP SPANISH 144:Contemporary Spain through the Press

  • EAP HISTORY 108:Contemporary History of Spain

  • EAP POLISCI 133:Topics in Spanish Politics

  • EAP POLISCI 109:Spanish Politics I

  • EAP POLISCI 145:Spanish and European Institutions

  • EAP POLISCI 120: Terrorism and its Victims in Spain and in the World: The Global Challenge since 9/11 and 3/11

  • EAP HISTORY 140:Latin American History and Politics

  • EAP HISTORY 136:Modern History of Spain

COMPLUTENSE UNIVERSITY OF MADRID, SPAIN

  • EAP POLISCI 115:Spanish Political System

  • EAP HISTORY 137: 19th Century Contemporary Spanish History

  • EAP HISTORY 111: Political & Social History of Spain & Latin America

  • EAP SPANISH 127:Latin-American Literature: From Romanticism to Regionalism (19C - 20C)

  • EAP LATAMST 161:Indigenous Political Systems in America

  • EAP LATAMST 179:International Relations and Integration in Latin America and Iberia

KING’S COLLEGE, LONDON

  • EAP POLI SCI 145: New and Emerging Security Threats Post-Soviet Eurasia

  • EAP POLI SCI 121: Nation and Identity: The Idea of France

  • EAP SOCIOL 119: Being Many: The Construction of Race and Ethnicity in the German Speaking World

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, LONDON

  • EAP HIST 114:Britain and the World: British Foreign Policy in the 20th Century

SCIENCES PO, PARIS

  • EAP POLI SCI 122: Representing and Narrating Power

  • EAP GWS 135: Gender and International Human Rights

  • EAP POLI SCI 155: Frances’ Foreign Policy in the Middle East from 1995 to Present

  • EAP POLI SCI 120: The Security and Defense Policy of the European Union in a World of Disorder

MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA (MENA)

THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO,EGYPT

  • EAP NES 119:Media and the Gaza Genocide

  • EAP POLI SCI 116:Comparative Politics of the Middle East

  • EAP HISTORY 142:History of Palestine/Israel

  • EAP HISTORY 135:Social & Political History of Modern Cairo

  • EAP LEGALST 160:International Law in the Middle East

CIEE, AMMAN

  • EAP NES 120:Conflict and Diplomacy in the Contemporary Middle East

  • EAP NES 119:Seminar on the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict

  • EAP POLI SCI 127:International Relations and Diplomacy in the Middle East

SCIENCES PO, PARIS

  • EAP LEGALST 143: War, Peace and Law in the Middle East and North Africa

  • EAP POLI SCI 155: Frances’ Foreign Policy in the Middle East from 1995 to Present

  • EAP POLI SCI 142: The Arab Spring & Beyond: Uprisings and Counter-Revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa