HSCR 6346 - Family Mediation

Institution:

Saint Edward's University

Subject:

Description:

This therapy-based course is designed to enhance the background and knowledge of students who have the Basic Certificate in Mediation in such a way that they are better prepared to serve in the role of family mediator and meet requirements specified by the state of Texas to do court-ordered family mediation. Knowledge areas include family law (property, conservatorship, finances, taxes, and terms related to family, property, and parenting), family dynamics (family systems, psychological aspects, grief, family resources, sociological study, and self-awareness), child development (parenting classes, gifted adolescents, and responses to divorce), family violence (child abuse, substance abuse, stalking, screening, reporting laws, reporting procedures, and anger), practice considerations (ethics, enforcement of mediation), and conflict resolution theory. Prerequisite: HSCR 6342 with a minimum grade of B.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.stedwards.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 448-8400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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