Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

CR 515 Negotiation

Introduction to collaborative approaches to responding to conflict. A theoretical framework will be established for using negotiation and mediation in a variety of settings. Students will learn how to function as a neutral third party focusing on: conflict analysis, communication skills, maintaining a neutral role, creating a safe environment, and ensuring procedural, substantive and psychological satisfaction. Ethical issues and concerns in the field of mediation will be presented. Recommended prerequisite: 3 credits psychology or sociology.

Credits

4
  • Up one level
  • 500