Conflict Resolution Studies We care about: Peacebuilding, Social Justice, Human Rights, Collaborative Processes, Nonviolent Action, Helping Others

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program centre of: CANADIAN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY Affiliated with the University of Winnipeg Conflict Resolution Studies Are you interested in helping others deal with conflict? This program teaches about the nature and dynamics of human conflict. You will explore topics of violence, power, justice, peace, communication, and culture. Through lectures, skill building workshops, and practicum opportunities, you will discover alternative ways to develop healthy relationships and prevent violence.

Career Possibilities Menno Simons College Graduates build careers as educators, At Menno Simons College you can make a lawyers, counselors, social workers, human difference by addressing conflict, inequality, resources coordinators, corrections officers, and poverty through studies in Conflict and mediators. Resolution and International Development. Examples of organizations Conflict Resolution graduates have found Students who complete programs at employment with include but are not Menno Simons College will graduate with a limited to: Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Winnipeg. • Mediation Services • Manitoba Human Rights Commission Degree Options • Canadian Centre for Child Protection 3-Year Bachelor of Arts • Crisis and Trauma Research Institute 4-Year Bachelor of Arts • North Point Douglas Women’s Centre • Winnipeg School Division • John Howard Society • Resource Assistance for Youth (RayInc)

Did You Know Winnipeg is a national centre of excellence for peacebuilding education. Conflict Resolution Studies

Why Menno Simons College? Sample Courses Academic Excellence • Refugees and Forced Migration You will have professors who are • Conflict in the Family committed to living out the values of • Conflict and Culture peacebuilding and social justice, and who • Conflict Resolution and Human Rights have practical experience in international • Restorative Justice relief and development. • Workplace Conflict Resolution Student Services You will receive personal assistance from an Academic Advisor and you can apply for additional scholarships and travel bursaries. Did You Know MSC Student Association You will have a voice: Conflict is a natural and inevitable • participate in and plan student events part of human relationships. You can • elect student leaders who will advocate learn to support others experiencing for you conflict while maintaining appropriate • engage in local and international causes boundaries. Practicum You will gain real life experience in a local Menno Simons College students have or international practicum. travelled to over 50 countries including Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Cambodia, and Ireland as part of their university program. “At Menno Simons College you first learn about human dignity. Then you will be challenged to reimagine a new way of peace building and development. There are great professors with mature experience in the field who can assist you in sharpening your intellect to this end. With CRS and IDS courses at Menno Simons College, change towards a better future is inevitable. “ Zelalem B. Kasse, 3-year CRS/IDS double major

“Over the course of completing my degree in IDS and CRS I found friends who shared similar values, politics, and interests; friendships that grew stronger by the day, and some of whom are now my coworkers! I discovered professors who are willing to go the extra mile to stimulate ideas, to challenge you, and who listened to my experience as a student, an individual, and an entity capable of making an impact towards social change. “ Lizeth Ardila, 2018 graduate, 4-year IDS/3-year CRS

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Meet with our Academic Advisor for program and admission information. p. 204.953.3848 e. [email protected]

program centre of: CANADIAN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY Affiliated with the University of Winnipeg

520 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3C 0G2 tel: 204.953.3855 fax: 204.783.3699 email: [email protected] mscollege.ca