Spring 2009 Courses

NON-CREDIT
Students must register through CEO and I (Center for Educational Outreach and Innovation)
The phone number is 212.678.3987

Cost
$1,580.00 per 3 credit equivalent class
$   690.00 per 1 credit equivalent class

CREDIT
$1,085 per credit

ORLJ 5340: Basic Practicum in Conflict Resolution & Mediation
Graduate studies in conflict resolution are unique opportunities for those who want to build their own knowledge base and skills in resolving conflict. This course is the first of six in a series leading to a Certificate of Attendance in Conflict Resolution, and provides experience in developing basic collaborative negotiation and mediation skills for interpersonal conflict in a variety of contexts.

Section 001: (CRN: 50158)
Instructors:  Robert Anderson & Bridget Regan
Workshop Dates: January 23, 24, 25 & February 6, 7, 8
Times: Fridays 4-8pm
Saturdays and Sundays 9am-5pm

Section 002: (CRN: 50264)
Instructors:  Audrey Charlton & Michele Riley
Workshop Dates: January 30, 31, February 1 & February 13, 14, 15
Times: Fridays 4-8pm
Saturdays and Sundays 9am-5pm

Section 003: (CRN: 50267)
Instructors:  Camilo Azcarate & Patricia Barnes
Workshop Dates: February 20, 21, 22 & March 6, 7, 8
Times: Fridays 4-8pm
Saturdays and Sundays 9am-5pm

Section 004: (CRN: 50276)
Instructors: Patricia Barnes & Michele Riley
Workshop Dates: January 29; February 5, 12, 19, 26; March 5, 12, 26; April 2
Times: 9 Thursday nights, 5pm- 9pm

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ORLJ 5148, 001 Managing Conflict in Organizations
This is a course designed to address conflicts that typically take place in organizations.  It combines a theoretical foundation with application and skill practice through the exploration of theories about conflict organizational behavior, communication, power, systems and more.

Section 001: (CRN: 51674)
Instructor: Beth Fisher-Yoshida
Workshop Dates:  January 26, February 2, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, March 2, 9
Times: Mondays 7:20-9 pm, Friday 4-8 pm, Saturday 8:30am-5:30pm & Sunday 9 am-5 pm

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ORLJ 6350, 002: Advanced Practicum in Conflict Resolution, Part TWO: Designing Conflict Management Systems
This workshop presents a practical approach that uniquely integrates organizational development, alternative dispute resolution, and dispute system design principles into a working model to help assess conflict and evaluate processes within organizations.

Section 002: (CRN: 50256)
Instructors: Camilo Azcarate & Beth Fisher-Yoshida
Workshop Dates: January 31, February 1; April 4, 5 (Saturdays & Sundays) &
February 4, 18; March 4, 11, 25
Times: Saturdays and Sundays 9am-5pm
Wednesdays 7-9 pm

 

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ORLJ 5012, 002: Organizational Internship: Community Mediation
Students in this course will participate in two weekend workshops and conduct supervised community mediation.

Section 002: (CRN: 50411)
Instructor: Gene A Johnson, Jr., Senior Director, Safe Horizons Mediation Program
Workshop Dates:
Workshop Dates: April 17, 18, 19 & April 24, 25, 26 (Tentative)
Times: Fridays 4-9pm
Saturdays & Sundays 9am-6pm
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ORLJ 5016, 04:  Special Topic: Conflict & Complexity: A Dynamical Systems Approach for Addressing Protracted Conflict (1 Credit )

Section 004:  (CRN:  51236)
Instructors:  Andrzej Nowak, Robin Vallacher, Lan Bui-Wrzosinska
Workshop Dates: April 3, 4, 5
Times: Times: Fridays 4-8pm
Saturdays and Sundays 9am-5pm
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ORLJ 5016, 05:  Creativity and Negotiation (1 Credit )
This is a practicum course designed to examine idea generation in the context of negotiations. Participants will learn and actively experience group and individual creative processes that influence successful and novel outcomes in negotiations.

Section 005:  (CRN:  51730)
Instructor:  Beth Fisher-Yoshida & Howard Stein
Workshop Dates: April 25, 26, 27  
Times: Friday 4-8 pm
Saturday & Sunday 9am-5pm

 

For registration information, please contact:
The International Center for Conflict Resolution (ICCCR)
232 Horace Mann Building
525 West 120th Street
New York, NY 10027
(212) 678-3402
icccr@columbia.edu