COMM 4860 - Mediation Practicum

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Course provides students with interviewing and counseling, negotiation, mediation, and arbitration skills via in an observed mediation setting. Students will be involved in observing real-life mediation and participating in co-mediation and/or solo mediation settings. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Critique 10 hours of various dispute resolution processes, including interviewing and counseling, negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. 2. Design a plan of co-mediation and/or solo mediation for 10 hours of various dispute resolution processes, including interviewing and counseling, negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. 3. Select and report on the most commonly practiced dispute resolution processes, including negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation. 4. Name and build on fundamental theories and concepts of conflict and conflict resolution. Prerequisites: COMM 1270 (Grade C- or higher) and COMM 3340 (Grade C- or higher can be concurrently enrolled) and COMM 3360 (Grade C- or higher can be concurrently enrolled); or Instructor Permission.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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