SYG 2311 - Introduction to Conflict Studies
This course will explore the dynamics of conflict from a variety of frames. Students will be provided with valuable insights about conflict that will help lead to an understanding regarding the conflicts they are likely to face in life, at school or work, in society as well as those they observe in national headlines. An introduction to the dispute resolution practices of mediation, facilitation and negotiation will be conducted. The examination of how one's gender and cultural perspective may influence the approach and outcome of the conflict will be discussed. Current trends and issues within the field of conflict management and resolution will be reviewed. The course will engage students in the theory and application of addressing conflict management and resolution on an individual, interpersonal and international perspective. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030.
Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENC 1101 with a grade of "C" or higher.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3.00
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