Conflict Resolution and Mediation Graduate Certificate

Take mediation courses online

Curriculum

This online conflict resolution certificate requires nine credits and consists of two phases of courses. Phase I includes the Fundamentals of Mediation course, which provides 40 hours of foundation material recommended by many mediation organizations including the Mediation Association of Colorado. Phase II includes advanced skills courses.

You must be admitted to this program for the certificate to appear on your official University transcript.

Phase I - Required course:

• SOWK 551 – Fundamentals of Mediation (3 cr., spring, summer, fall)

Phase II - Select two of the following courses:

• SOWK 552 – Conflict Management: Health and Elder Care (3 cr., spring in odd years)
• SOWK 553 – Multi‐Party Conflict Resolution (3 cr., fall in even years)
• SOWK 554 – Conflict Resolution in the Workplace (3 cr., fall in odd years)
• SOWK 556 – Divorce and Family Mediation (3 cr. spring in even years)

Courses in this certificate may be common with those in other graduate certificates. A student may earn more than one certificate, but a given course may be counted toward only one certificate. You may take up to two courses before formally applying to the program.