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ADR671 Mediation

  • Department Alternate Dispute Resolution
  • Level Graduate
  • Format Online
  • Credits 3

Description

The ability to work toward a consensus and reduce potential conflicts in a variety of contexts is of utmost importance in today s society. This course provides an overview of mediation processes, based upon conflict resolution theory. Students will learn a variety of communication and negotiation skills, in order to settle disputes outside of a courtroom setting. Students will learn how diversity impacts mediation, as well as examine the ethical issues faced by mediators and their disputants. ADR671 Mediation Cross-listed with BUS 671.

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Prerequisites

This course does not require any prerequisites.

Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC)

To be designated as a Zero Textbook Cost course, all instructional materials must be provided at no cost. These may include Open Educational Resources (OERs), free materials, or library resources.

Sections

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Term Dates Term & Duration Format
May 4, 2026 to June 28, 2026 Summer I - 8 Week Online
August 31, 2026 to October 25, 2026 Fall I - 8 Week Online

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