Emory University - Conflict Transformation
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Conflict Transformation at Coursera Overview
Duration | 17 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Conflict Transformation at Coursera Highlights
- 50% started a new career after completing these courses.
- 17% got a tangible career benefit from this course.
- Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
Conflict Transformation at Coursera Course details
- This course introduces you to the concept of conflict transformation and how it differs from conflict resolution, management, and prevention. We?ll see how conflict offers opportunities for constructive change, and we'll explore different tools and methods for engaging conflict constructively.
- Regardless of your familiarity with the topic, you'll get insightful tips, portable handouts, lively demonstrations, and personalized assignments to bridge and enhance your own knowledge and history within the conflict narrative. In any area of your life, you'll benefit from the practical techniques and transferable information offered throughout this five-week journey.
Conflict Transformation at Coursera Curriculum
Conflict As an Opportunity?
Welcome and an Introduction to the Course
Conflict Transformation Introduced
Understanding Conflict
The Four Dimensions of Change
Conflict Is a Nested Phenomenon
Constructive Change and Nonviolent Resistance
Week 1 Recap
Course Outline and Grading Information
Fundamental Texts on Conflict Transformation
Nested Theory and Nonviolent Resistance
Practice
Know Thyself: How Do You Respond to Conflict and Why Do You Respond That Way?
Self-Assessment Overview
The Five Conflict Styles
Which Style Is Best for What Kind of Conflict?
The Brain's Response to Conflict
The Body's Response to Conflict
Week 2 Recap
Discover Your Conflict Style
Weekly Readings
Physical and Psychological Responses to Stress
Practice
What in the World Is Going On? Analyzing Conflict
Analyzing Conflict Overview
"Trouble at the Bus Stop"
The ABC Tool
The Onion Tool
The Tree Tool
Week 3 Recap
Weekly Readings
Case Study and Tools Handout
Conflict Analysis Organizations, Resources, and Manuals
Practice
Doing Well in the Middle
Engaging Conflict from a Middle Ground
Phases of the Mediation Process
The Role of the Mediator
Mediation Demonstration
Defining a Circle Process
Elements of the Circle Process
Week 4 Recap
Weekly Readings
Mediation and Circle Process Handout
Practice
No Easy Road: The Ongoing Work on Conflict Transformation
Other Conflict Considerations
How to Deal with Conflict Erupting Out of Nowhere
How to Deal with Ongoing Conflict
Identifying Deeper Issues
Week 5 Recap
Weekly Readings
Bibliography
Practice
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