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Theory and Practice of Mediation

General

Prefix

CMST

Course Number

428

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Theory and practice of mediation and conflict management.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of the theory of mediation.

Outcome

Conduct a mediation between two conflicting parties.

Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of the Minnesota statutes and legal rules pertaining to mediation.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Understanding the nature of conflict. 5% Models of conflict resolution. 10% Strategies/skills used in conflict management. 12% Practicing conflict management skills. 25% The process of mediation. 10% Role playing traditional mediation. 25% Observation and analysis of mediation skill. 13%

Dependencies

Courses

CMST428 is a prerequisite for:

Programs

CMST428 is a completion requirement for: