On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
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Discuss and map the historical development of research and conflict theory.
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Analyse and discuss various approaches to the study of peace and conflict research, including civil and international conflicts.
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Critique research studies in the field of conflict and peace.
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Data Gathering and Analysis
Critically analyse research data collection methods
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Demonstrate research capacity in designing a research proposal
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Critically analyse the literature in a field related to mediation & conflict intervention and write a literature review
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Demonstrate capacity in conducting independent research in the field of mediation & conflict intervention
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Demonstrate ability to analyse and write up a thesis from independently conducted research