CMDR 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Workplace Dispute Resolution
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Specific skills necessary for managing and preventing workplace disputes. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Counseling Theories and Skills
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Course Description: Theory and skill training in counseling and interviewing for the dispute resolution professional. Emphasizes interviewing clients effectively and focusing on problem identification and resolution. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1306 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Current Issues and Trends
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Course Description: Examines current trends and issues in the field of conflict resolution and conflict management. Introduces methods for understanding and effectively responding to contemporary changes and challenges. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1309 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Introduction to Conflict Dynamics
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Foundation course in the field of dispute resolution. Includes negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. Examines the nature of disputes and the multiple arenas in which conflict occurs. Also provides an overview of professional opportunities in dispute resolution studies. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1312 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Introduction to Cross-Cultural Dispute Resolution
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Course Description: Special characteristics of conflict based on religious, ethnic, national, or racial identity. Emphasizes cross-cultural negotiations and mediations. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1315 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Introduction to Divorce Mediation
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Examines the issues involved in a divorce and meets the Texas training requirement in divorce mediation. Includes child custody, support, and property. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1318 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Introduction to Mediation
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: The process of mediation, its history and development, and theories of conflict resolution and negotiation. Fulfills the requirements of Senate Bill 1436 for mediation training in Texas. Includes methods for successful third-party neutrality. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1321 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Introduction to Negotiation
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Course Description: Techniques necessary to break impasse and reach agreement. Includes methods for creating an atmosphere that fosters negotiation, conducting difficult conversations; and mediating "win-win" situations. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 1324 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Texas Family Code in Dispute Resolution
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Course Description: Surveys the Texas Family Code with particular emphasis on adoption, divorce, paternity, custody, and child care. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 2303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
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Course Description: This particular process in the field of Dispute Resolution teaches neutral third parties the discipline to hear and render decisions. Arbitration is intended to avoid the formalities, delay, expense, and uncertainty involved in ordinary litigation. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 2306 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Ethics for Conflict Management
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Course Description: A study of ethical and legal issues and principles of professional ethical practice in the mediation and conflict management field. Topics include ethics, standards of conduct, confidentiality, impartiality, self-determination, and unauthorized practice of law. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 2353 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Advanced Negotiation
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Course Description: Theory and techniques of negotiation. Includes analysis of the negotiation process from various perspectives. Emphasizes the preparatory activities and stages of negotiation, including reching and implementing an agreement. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 2356 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Advanced Mediation
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Course Description: Skills and techniques required by Mediators. Includes planning, precautionary, and troubleshooting methods required in practice. (3 Lec.)
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CMDR 2359 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC.
Advanced Conflict Management
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Course Description: Capstone experience that examines the process of becoming a professional conflict specialist in multiple settings. Includes consulting and working with advocates, corporations, organizations, communities, and nations on both specific and broad conflict issues. (3 Lec.)
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