Sociology

SOCI6001Alternative Dispute Resolution3 ch
This course fits in the critical area of Criminology, Law and Society and Human Rights Research and remains an essential platform in course offerings for graduate students who wish to study with faculty who specialize in this area. The course will be cross listed with the Alternative Dispute Resolution course ADR 6001: Enhanced disputant participation and equitable self-determinism are the primary objectives of effective dispute resolution. Explore the theoretical understandings of disputing and dispute resolution; the principles, skills, methods and models of dispute-resolution. Assess social policy research and practice. Learn effective strategies to prevent and to resolve conflict.