Course
CONF 810
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Current Offerings
Spring-2017 |
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Past Offerings of This Course |
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Spring-2005 |
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CONF 810 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Introduction
A philosophical inquiry into the history and structure of ideas and the building of scientific hypotheses. This course assumes that the ways we think, as human beings, and the ways we build and test our theories about the world are closely linked. Explores and critiques the thinking of major 20th century thinkers from the social sciences on this topic, thus forming an introduction to research methodology.
Topics of Interest:
Anthropology, Basic Human Needs, Ethnography, Narrative, Positive/Negative Peace, Psychology, Class and Social Stratification, Psychosocial, Conflict Resolution, Culture, Ripeness, Structural Violence, Education, Ethics, Identity, Religion
Anticipated Schedule for CONF 810
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This course is no longer part of the curriculum. |
Other Courses Offered
The Doctor of Philosophy in Conflict Analysis and Resolution