Arts Academic Plans

Continuation in this academic plan requires a cumulative overall average of 60% and a cumulative average in PACS Core and Peace and Conflict Studies Content Courses of 65%.

Eligibility for graduation in the Four-Year General Peace and Conflict Studies academic plan includes successful fulfillment of the following requirements:

1. Appropriate BA Program-level requirements. See Bachelor of Arts.
2. Peace and Conflict Studies Plan-level requirements:
   • at least nine academic course units (18 courses) in PACS Core and Peace and Conflict Studies Content Courses with a minimum cumulative average of 65%, including:
     • nine PACS Core Courses, including:
       1. two of PACS 201, 202, 203
       2. PACS 401
     • nine courses from the list of approved Peace and Conflict Studies Content Courses:
       1. Of the Peace and Conflict Studies Content Courses, students must take courses offered by at least three different disciplines.
       2. Students who complete more than the required nine PACS Core Courses can apply the extra PACS Core Courses to their Peace and Conflict Studies Content requirements.

Note: No more than three courses can be double-counted between Peace and Conflict Studies and any other academic plans or sub-plan. Students are encouraged to consult with the program advisor in choosing their courses.