Courses
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(Please note: This list was most recently updated Summer 2014. Please contact the appropriate school for a current list of courses.)
Barnard College (+)
Business School (+)
B8299 Business in Society: Doing Well by Doing Good?
B8399 Financial Crises and Regulatory Responses
B8412 Managerial Negotiations
B9301 Internet Wars
B9301 Persuasion
B9301 Sustainability and Investment
Journalism School (+)
J6010.001 Argumentative Journalism
J6010.005 Covering Conflicts
Law School (+)
Lectures
L6242 Environmental Law
L6243 Employment Discrimination Law
L6250 Immigration Law
L6276 Human Rights
L6252 Family Law
L6506 Gender Justice
L6511 Educational Equality: The Role of Law
L6549 The Law of Genocide
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Seminars
L8006 Domestic Violence and the Law
L8020 Global Poverty and Human Rights: Selected Issues
L8115 Negotiation Workshop
L8144 The Legal and Political Economy of Hunger
L8152 Reproductive Health and Human Rights
L8349 African Human Rights Systems in Comparative Perspective
L8678 Justice and Human Nature in an Era of Scientific Revolution
L8813 Geopolitics of Law and Conflict on the Korean Peninsula
L8816 Transnational Business and Human Rights
L8997 Civil Liberties and the Response to Terrorism
L9165 Transitional Justice
L9183 Nuremberg Trials and War Crimes Law
L9252 Human Rights, Law and Development Workshop
L9549 Queer Theory Workshop
L9823 Human Rights and the Question of Culture
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Clinics
L8019 Diversity and Innovation: Transforming Institutions and Systems
L9203 Prisoners and Families Clinic
L9232 Sexuality and Gender Law Clinic
L9233 Human Rights Clinic
L9239 Mediation Clinic
L9256 Mass Incarceration Clinic
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Colloquiums
L8829 International Human Rights Advocacy
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Clerkships and Externships
L6604 Externship: Immigration Law
L6607 Externship: Domestic Violence Prosecution
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Independent Study and Research
L6655 Human Rights Law Review
School of Nursing (+)
Nursing
N6920 Health and Social Policy: The Context for Practice and Research
N6930 Interpersonal Violence and Abuse
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (+)
Architecture
A4825 Sustainability and the Built Environment
A6318 International Cultural Site Management
A6791 Heritage in Conflict
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Planning
PLA4609 The Politics of International Placemaking: Spatializing Urban Cultures
PLA6205 Transnational Planning: Spaces and Institutions
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (+)
Anthropology
G4127 Archaeology of Contemporary Conflict
G4390 Borders and Boundaries
G6235 Third World: After Sovereignty?
G6621 Rotten Sun
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Economics
G8420 Colloquium in Development
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Human Rights Studies
G4020 Introduction to Human Rights
G4300 Economic, Social, and Cultural Roots: Policy and Practice
G4404 Human Rights of Women
G4800 International Human Rights Law
G4810 Religion & Human Rights
G4820 Human Rights and International Organizations
G8010 Human Rights Graduate Research Colloquium
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Psychology
G4615 Psychology of Culture and Diversity
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Political Science
G8833 Law of War
Interschool Courses (+)
These courses are officially open to students at all of Columbia University’s schools.
American Studies
W3931 Disabilities, Embodiment & Social Justice
W3931 Race, Poverty, and American Criminal Justice
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Anthropology
V1002 The Interpretation of Culture
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Center for Study of Ethnicity and Race
W3924 Latin America and Latino Social Movements
W3404 Rumor and Racial Conflict
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Earth Institute
W2300 Challenges of Sustainable Development
W3280 Workshop in Sustainable Development
W3310: Ethics of Sustainable Development
W3355 Sustainable Development: Climate Change and Law
W3357 Climate Change and Law
W3450 Spatial Analysis for Development
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History
W3997 World War II in History & Memory
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Human Rights Studies
V3001 Introduction to Human Rights
V3190 International Human Rights Law
W3950 Human Rights and Human Wrongs
W3995 Human Rights Senior Seminar
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Political Science
W3125 Citizenship and Exclusion
W3220 Logic of Collective Choice
W3285 Freedom of Speech and Press
W3503 Political Economy of African Development
W3595 Social Protection Around the World
W3626 Gender & International Relations
W3659 International Cooperation & Institutions
W3911 Religion, Democracy, and Human Rights
W3912 Seminar in Political Theory: Classical and Modern Theories of Justice
W3921 Issues that Divide America
W3921 Equality and the Law
W3921 Terrorism and Counterterrorism
W3930 Constitutional Law Seminar
W3951 Democratization and Regime Change in Developing Countries
W3961 Law and Ethics of International Intervention
W3961 Theories of Revolution
W3962 Seminar in International Politics
W4895 War, Peace, and Strategy
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Religion
V3803 Religion, Gender, and Violence
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Spanish and Portuguese
W3992 Senior Seminar: Peace and Peacemaking
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Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies
W3915 Gender and Power in Transnational Perspective
Mailman School of Public Health (+)
Health and Policy Management
P6503 Introduction to Health Economics
P8513 Health Care to Vulnerable Populations
P8520 Healthcare Ethics
P8557 Managerial & Organizational Behavior
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Population and Family Health
P6621 Technical Issues & Human Rights
P8643 Maternal and Child Health in International Primary Health Care
P8648 Food and Nutrition in Complex Emergencies
P8651 Water and Sanitation in Complex Emergencies
P8671 Globalization of Motherhood
P8676 Epidemiological Methods for Measuring Human Rights Abuses
P8691 Public Health Advocacy for Reproductive Health
P8692 Law, Policy, & Human Rights
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Sociomedical Sciences
P8709 Seminar in Sexuality, Gender, Health, and Human Rights
P8750 Race and Health
P8773 A Social History of American Public Health
School of Continuing Education (+)
Bioethics
K7001 Topics in Neuroscience and Ethics
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Business
K4010 Managing Human Behavior in the Organization
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Communications
K4105 Evaluating the Communication Toolbox
K4170 Crisis Communications
K4235 The Power of Opinion
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Communications Practice
K4002 The Critical Mind
K4004 Winning Teams
K4030 Developing and Implementing Ideas
K4035 Developing a Moral Compass
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Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
K4090 Fundamentals of Ombuds Practice
K4095 Advanced Ombuds Practice
K4100 Understanding Conflict and Cooperation
K4105 Introduction to Negotiation
K4107 Introduction to Mediation
K4124 Intrapersonal Dynamics and Conflict
K4200 Advanced Conflict Resolution
K4205 Advanced Negotiation
K4207 Advanced Mediation
K4210 Conflict Resolution and Dynamical Systems
K4212 Conflict, Social Networks, and Communication Technologies
K4218 Environmental Conflict Resolution Strategies
K4880 Self as Instrument: Skills Practicum
K4885 Applied Research
K5100 Conflict Assessment
K5200 Resolution Strategies
K5300 Networking & Sustainability
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Sustainability Management
K4033 Decision Models & Management
K4100 Sustainability Management
K4130 Sustainable Cities
K4145 Science of Sustainable Water
K4175 Global Environmental Markets
K4180 Writing About Global Science for the International Media
K4190 Economy of Sustainability Management
K4193 Statistics of Sustainability Management
K4195 Green Accounting
K4200 Workshop in Sustainability Management
K4230 The Earth’s Climate System
K4235 The Science of Urban Ecology
K4260 Dynamics of Energy Efficiency
K4720 Policy and Legal Context of Sustainability Management
K4700 Ethics and Values for Sustainability Management
K4720 Policy and Legal Context of Sustainability Management
K4734 Earth Institute Practicum
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Technology Management
K4118 Behavioral Challenges in Technology Management
School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) (+)
Environmental Policy
U6225 Ethics, Values, and Justice
U6250 Poverty, Inequality, and the Environment
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Executive MPA Program
U6036 Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility
U6425 Communicating in Organizations
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International Affairs
U4040 Professional Development in International Affairs
U4041 Professional Development in International Affairs: Public/Non-Profit Sector
U4090 Humanitarian Affairs Practicum
U4420 Oil Rights and Development
U4759 Human Rights Practicum
U6154 Humanitarian Communications
U6243 International Relations of the Environment
U6188 Institutions and Development: Theoretical foundations and empirical evidence
U6190 Complex Emergencies: Root Causes to Rebuilding
U6212 New Media and Development Communications
U6221 Navigating by Starlight – the Challenges of Conflict Resolution
U6226 Leadership and Innovative Policy Making
U6259 Adaptation to Climate Change
U6388 Modern Urban Terrorism
U6389 State Formation, Violence, and Intervention in the Modern World
U6393 Evolving Military Strategy Post 9/11
U6396 Mediation of Armed Conflict: Dilemmas, Strategies and Methods
U6405 Human Rights and Development Policy
U6440 Peace Operations in Fragile States
U6556 United Nations: Challenges and Alternatives
U6564 Applied Peacebuilding: Fieldwork
U6602 Economic Development for International Affairs
U6680 US Energy Security: Geopolitics of Oil & Gas
U6727 Deconstructing Afghanistan
U6751 International Human Rights Law: Politics and Relevance
U6802 International Law
U6805 Limited War & Low Intensity Conflict
U6894 Dimensions of Leadership
U6896 Applied Methods for Developmental Practice
U8172 Theory, History, and Practice of Human Rights
U8178 Rethinking Human Rights
U8180 Human Rights Skills and Advocacy
U8198 Evaluating Development Results
U8246 Comparative Development: East Asia and Its Lessons
U8354 Micro-Enterprise Development
U8507 The Security Council and Peacekeeping in Africa in the 21st Century
U8543 Case Studies on International Conflicts
U8559 Building Peace After Conflict
U8738 Peacemaking/Peacekeeping
U8785 Gender, Politics, and Development
U8885 Conflict Assessment
U8909 Environment, Conflict & Resolution Strategies
U8910 Food, Farming & Famine: Struggles for Sustainability
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Program in Economic Policy Management
U8148 Political Economy of Development
Public Affairs
U4260 Critical Issues in Urban Public Policy
U6801 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
U8360 Social Movements and Social Change
U8510 Women and Power: the Impact of Public & Private Sector Policy
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Regional Institute
U4690 Palestinian and Israeli Security Dilemmas
U6545 Human Rights in the Western Balkans
U6634 Power, Democracy, and Legitimacy in SE Asia
U8595 Persian Gulf in the 20th Century
U8755 Ukraine: Power. Politics. Diplomacy.
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School of International and Public Affairs
U0010 Human Rights
U0020 International Conflict Resolution
U6010 Enterprise Strategy for Leaders
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Sustainable Development
U6260 Disasters & Development
U9200 Sustainable Development Seminar
U9201 Sustainable Development
U9220 Global Governance for Sustainable Development
U9240 Human Ecology & Sustainable Development
U9400 Topics in International Finance
School of Social Work (+)
Practice Electives
T7114 Clinical Practice with Populations: Sexual Violence
T7330 Introduction to Community Organizing
T7311 Domestic Violence & Social Work Practice
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Social Work
T6009 Experimental Social Work: Critical Conversation in Justice
T6009 Experimental Social Work: Occupy Wall Street Project
Teachers College (+)
Organizational Psychology
ORLJ 5340 Basic Practicum in Conflict Resolution and Mediation
ORLJ 5148 Managing Conflicts in Organizations
ORLJ 6040 Fundamentals of Cooperation, Conflict Resolution, and Mediation in Different Institutional Contexts
ORLJ 6344 Research Workgroup in Social-Organizational Psychology: Conflict, justice, and cooperation
ORLJ 6350 Advanced Practicum in Conflict Resolution, Part 1: Intergroup Conflict and Third Party Mediation (Part 1 and Part 2 are non-sequential)
ORLJ 6350 Advanced Practicum in Conflict Resolution, Part 2: Designing Conflict Management Systems (Part 1 and Part 2 are non-sequential)
ORLJ 5016 Healing and Reconciling Relationships in Conflict
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Reading and School Psychology
HBSK 6578 Research: Family/School Violence
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International and Transcultural Studies
ITSF 4005 Education in Emergencies and Reconstruction
ITSF 4090 Issues and Institutions in International Educational Development
ITSF 4090 Issues and Institutions in International Educational Development
ITSF 4160 Human rights education in Africa: Politics, policies, and pedagogies
ITSF 4603 Human and Social dimensions of Peace
ITSF 4613 Fundamental concepts in peace education
ITSF 4614 International Organizations, Civil Society, and Peace Education
ITSF 5015 Political anthropology: Labor, race, and belief
ITSF 5590 Education and the development of nations
Union Theological Seminary (+)
Ecumenical Studies
O4050 Critical Issues in Contemporary Ecumenical Thought – Contemporary Peacemaking
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Practical Theology
O3010 Pastoral Care with LGBTQ Persons
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Psychiatry and Religion
O2370 Power, Gender, and Sexuality
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