MED 500 - Introduction to Alternate Dispute Resolution and Negotiation

There is a broad spectrum of possible responses to property and valuation disputes ranging from litigation to direct negotiation. Students will focus on three aspectsL evaluation of approaches for a given situation, application of skills a neutral third party employs toward engaging disputes and negotiation techniques and skills. Students will integrate mediation and negotiation theory and behaviors into conflict intervention strategies. The course requires a 3-day residency.
Credit(s): 3