Peace and Security 101

Peace and Security 101 – This course is designed for post-graduate students taking courses in Peace studies and Conflict Resolution. It focuses on the imperative of collectively designing measures to predict and effectively respond to natural disasters and conflicts. This course consists of 25 comprehensive Units; it examines in detail the concept of Peace and Security, terminologies for Peace and Security, Problems and prospects of Peace and Security, the United Nation’s role in Peace and Security especially in Africa. There are compulsory prerequisites for this course. The course guide tells you briefly what the course is all about, what you are expected to know in each unit, what course materials you need to use and how you can work your way through these materials. It also emphasizes the necessity for tutor–marked assignments. There are also optional tutorial classes that are linked to this course.