SWK 573 - Mediation and Conflict Resolution for Health and Human Service Professionals

Institution:

Creighton University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

Inevitably in the practice of health and human services professionals are called upon to address conflict. However, for many professional conflict produces both personal and professional challenges. This course is designed to identify the elements of social conflict focusing on a variety of theoretical approaches for conflict resolution and to develop skills appropriate in a variety of professional settings. In addition, participants explore their own dominant mode of handling conflict and discuss discipline specific opportunities for application of a model. This course also explores cultural and gender aspects of resolving conflicts. Finally, participants are introduced to advances and innovations in conflict resolution. P: Jr. stdg.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.creighton.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 280-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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