PSC 202 - Conflict Transformation I
(5-2-6)
This course will cover introductory levels of theory and practical skill building in understanding and transforming conflict. The course will be highly interactive and experiential and will cover such areas as: participants’ relationship to conflict, nonviolent communication, listening, paraphrasing, basic mediation, appreciative inquiry, conflict analysis, and dialogue facilitation skills. Includes two-hour lab (one credit hour).
Effective Winter 2021, the course details have been modified to the following (see Catalog Addenda for additional details):
(5-0-5)
Prerequisites: ENG 101
This course will cover introductory levels of theory and practical skill building in understanding and transforming conflict on personal, social, organizational and community levels. The course will include areas such as: participants’ relationship to conflict, communication theory and nonviolent communication, active listening, paraphrasing, basic mediation, and conflict analysis. This course will be highly interactive and experiential. It will focus not only on the cessation of conflict, but also modes of using conflict creatively to build more sustainably peaceful relationships in a variety of contexts.
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