Overview
Students in the Conflict Resolution program at California University of Pennsylvania will learn how to:
- Use conflict analysis models, tools and processes.
- Understand various system dynamics and differing worldviews.
- Work toward reaching constructive outcomes through collaborative processes.
- Apply modern theory to inform your personal understanding and professional approach to resolving conflicts
Develop interdisciplinary expertise in areas of conflict management.
- Choose our fully online graduate degree program for access to recognized faculty experts in Pennsylvania and across the country.
- Earn your master's degree in five terms to begin a new career or prepare for advancement in your current employment.
Degree Benefits
The master's degree in conflict resolution encourages students to apply classroom learning to practical problem solving. For instance, students in a recent Mediation Theory class explored gang violence in the urban areas of Chicago and how community-mediated interventions could help to expose root causes and develop programs to reduce problems.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Conflict Resolution Theory and Practice
- Special Topics in Conflict Resolution
- Restorative Justice and Victim Offender Mediation
- De-escalation and Community Conflict Management
- Legal Aspects of Conflict Resolution
- Dialogue, Persuasion, and Negotiation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration International Relations View 51 other Masters in International Relations in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.00 or higher (Students with a GPA below 3.00 may apply for conditional admission)
- Official transcripts from an accredited undergraduate institution
Tuition Fee
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International
23220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
23220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
15480 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 516 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.