Professional Development Practicum (549-0-05)

Topic

Conflict Negotiation: Strategy & Practice

Instructors

Anne Marie Adams

Meeting Info

Frances Searle Building 1483: Sa 2:00PM - 5:00PM

Overview of class

This seminar introduces students to the field of conflict analysis and management. Potential topics include how to describe conflict accurately, how to assist parties in resolving it, how to negotiate and to conduct mediation, and how to manage anger, aggression, and bullying that leads to destructive conflict developments. The class materials also cover important approaches for successful conflict resolution. The student will learn skills that will be useful for application in a variety of settings: workplace, family, media, elections, business, etc.