Applied Conflict Management - B.A. Program Requirements

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities;KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (48 credits)  Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KSS	CACM	11001	Introduction to Conflict Management	3
		21002	Gender, Power and Conflict	3
		22020	International Conflict Resolution	3
		31003	Nonviolence: Theory and Practice	3
		31010	Conflict Theory	3
		35092	Internship in Conflict Management	3
		38080	Mediation: Theory and Training	3
WIC		41010	Reconciliation vs. Revenge*	3
WIC		42020	Qualitative Research in Conflict Management*	3
		Major Elective (minimum of 9 hours must be upper division)**		18
	Choose from the following:			3
	CACM	21010	Cross-Cultural Conflict Management (3)
		32020	Strategic Planning (3)
		33030	Conflict in the Workplace (3)
		34040	Negotiation (3)
		35050	Environmental Conflict Resolution (3)
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (72 credits)
Type	Title			Credits
	Foreign Language			14-16
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			6
	Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory)			9-10
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)			9
	Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning			3-5
	Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines)			6
	General Electives (minimum 12 upper-division credit hours) Number of credits required depends on meeting minimum 121 credit hours and minimum 42 upper-division credit hours			19
MINIMUM TOTAL				121

* A minimum C grade must be earning in either CACM 41010 or CACM 42020 in order to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.

** Select from the following programs, chosen in consultation with a CACM advisor: Anthropology, Applied Conflict Management, Communication Studies, Geography, History, Human Development and Family Studies, Justice Studies, Management and Information Systems, Pan-African Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Relations, Sociology or Approved others. Credits from CACM 35092 Internship in Conflict Management may be used to fulfill major electives (prerequisite: two upper-division CACM courses and junior standing).

Minimum 24 credit hours in the major must be upper-division (30000 and 40000) level.