SOC 350 Conflict Resolution

3 credit hours

This course is designed to introduce students to a range of theoretical perspectives about social conflict and to approaches for dealing with interpersonal and group conflict. Students will be encouraged to relate theories and conflict resolution strategies and processes to their identified disciplines. Opportunities will be provided for students to examine their attitudes and beliefs toward anger, power, autonomy, paternalism, and social justice. Emphasis will be placed on case studies and role playing to demonstrate the use of negotiation and mediation skills, strategies, and processes.

Prerequisite:

SOC 111 Introduction To Sociology or SOC 113 Cultural Anthropology

Liberal Arts: Social Science
Course is Offered: Uncertain