Conflict Transformation in Theory and Practice 7.5 credits

The course equips students with the knowledge and ability to engage in conflict transformational work both in international development and national contexts. The course includes analysis of complex conflict situations and provides examples and methods of practical interventions. The course also includes analysis of personal and relational skills of a conflict worker.

Course Contents

- Conflict transformation theory and concepts - Dialogue practice - Critical issues and dynamics relating to conflict (power culture, identity and gender) - Tools for analyzing and designing conflict transformation interventions - Strategies to address conflict in development and peace works

Prerequisites

General entry requirements or the equivalent. English proficiency is required. Exemption is granted from the requirement in Swedish.

Level of Education: First cycle

Coursecode/Ladok code: LCTG14

The course is conducted at: School of Education and Communication

Label Value
Type of course Programme instance course
Study type Normal teaching
Semester Spring 2026: week 4 – week 8
Rate of study 100%
Language English
Location Jönköping
Time Day-time
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students 12375 SEK
Syllabus (PDF)
Application code HJ-L5063