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The Department of Psychology at 51视频 offers two graduate certificates:
Economic & Social Development of Regions
Department of Regional & Economic Social Development
Dr. Chris Tilly 978-934-2796
chris_tilly@uml.edu
The certificate offers graduate level instruction to students interested in understanding, analyzing, and intervening to enhance the economic and social development of regions. It provides students with a strong grounding in the conceptual tools and the information needed to participate effectively in the development of neighborhoods, states, or nations.
Required Courses:
57.513 Foundations of Comparative Regional Development
Plus two of the following:
57.503 Work, Technology, and Development
57.511 Dynamics of Power and Authority, Diversity, and Inequality
57.598 Organizational Dynamics in Regional Development
Plus Approved Elective
Peace & Conflict Resolution Studies
Department of Regional & Economic Social Development
Dr. Chris Tilly 978-934-2796
chris_tilly@uml.edu
The certificate offers graduate level instruction to students interested in understanding and helping to resolve conflict at a variety of levels, from the neighborhood to the globe. It includes analysis of varieties of conflict, and theory and practice of peacemaking and conflict resolution.
Required core courses:
57.512 Conflict Resolution
57.550 Analyzing Peace, Violence & War
Elective courses (choose two of the following):
44.542 Terrorism
44.622 Intimate Partner Violence
47.522 Psychology of Diversity
47.545 Community Organization and Change
57.503 Work, Technology and Training
57.504 Gender Differences at Work
57.511 Dynamics of Power and Authority
57.516 Globalization, Work & Family
57.518 Comparative Environmental Studies
57.553 Nationalism, Revolution and Religion in Modern Middle East Politics
57.554 Latin American Politics
57.557 Directed Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
(Students may also substitute other electives by obtaining permission of the Graduate Coordinator, Department of Regional Economic and Social Development)
Required Field Experience course
57.558 – Practicum in Peace and Conflict Studies
(In this course, students do practical work with an organization based in one of a variety of fields, e.g. human rights, mediation, etc.)