Conflict Resolution and Analysis Graduate Certificate ► ♦

College: Community Innovation and Education	Degree: CRT
Department: https://ccie.ucf.edu/legalstudies/
Program Website: https://ccie.ucf.edu/legalstudies/programs/

Program Description

The graduate certificate in Conflict Resolution and Analysis provides a deeper understanding of the origins and root causes of conflict. Conflict is rampant in society, ranging from personal and workplace conflicts to global conflicts. Students will learn strategies for managing and resolving interpersonal and community conflicts, which are essential in the community and workplace. This certificate will be attractive to students planning to attend law school, legal professionals, social work, law enforcement, business, education, to name a few.

International students (F or J visa) are required to enroll in a full-time course load of 9 credit hours during the fall and spring semesters. Only 3 of the 9 credit hours may be taken in a completely online format. For a detailed listing of enrollment requirements for international students, please visit http://global.ucf.edu/. If you have questions, please consult UCF Global at 407-823-2337.

UCF is not authorized to provide online courses or instruction to students in some states. Refer to State Restrictions for current information.

Curriculum

The graduate certificate in Conflict Resolution and Analysis consists of three required courses and two elective courses for a total of 15 credit hours.

Total Credit Hours Required: 15 Credit Hours

Required Courses—6 Credit Hours

Students must satisfy the prerequisites for each course before enrolling in the class.

PLA 6247 - Conflict Resolution Theory 3 Credit Hours
and
PLA 6515 - Understanding Human Behavior and Conflict 3 Credit Hours

Electives—6 Credit Hours

Students must satisfy the prerequisites, if any, for each course before enrolling in the class. Choose two of the following courses.

COM 6046 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit Hours
or
COM 6047 - Interpersonal Support in the Workplace 3 Credit Hours
or
COM 6145 - Organizational Communication 3 Credit Hours
or
COM 6425 - Symbolism in Terrorism 3 Credit Hours
or
COM 6463 - Studies in Intercultural Communication 3 Credit Hours
or
COM 6467 - Studies in Persuasion 3 Credit Hours
or
COM 6468 - Communication and Conflict 3 Credit Hours
or
MAN 6448 - Conflict Resolution and Negotiation 3 Credit Hours
or
PAD 6397 - Managing Emergencies and Crises 3 Credit Hours
or
PAD 6439 - Leadership in Public Service 3 Credit Hours
or
PAD 6705 - Public Sector Communications 3 Credit Hours
or
PLA 6245 - Advanced Applied Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 3 Credit Hours
or
PLA 6486 - Administrative Law 3 Credit Hours

Required Practicum Experience—3 Credit Hours

Students must complete the two required courses (listed above) before enrolling in the practicum experience. In addition, practicum must be taken in the last semester.

PLA 6246 - Advanced Mediation and Conflict Resolution Practicum 3 Credit Hours

Application Requirements

Admission is open to those with a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution. An application to the graduate certificate program and official transcripts must be submitted. Applicants must apply online. All requested materials must be submitted by the established deadline.

Application Deadlines

Conflict Resolution and Analysis Certificate	*Fall Priority	Fall	Spring	Summer
Domestic Applicants		Jul 1
International Applicants
*Applicants who plan to enroll full time in a degree program and who wish to be considered for university fellowships or assistantships should apply by the Fall Priority date.

Contact Info

Graduate Program

Margarita Koblasz, J.D.
Associate Lecturer
Office: DPAC 430
Phone: 407-823-1670
drk@ucf.edu

Kristal Johnson
Office: DPAC 430
Phone: 407-823-1670
k.johnson@ucf.edu

Graduate Admissions

TBA
gradadmissions@ucf.edu
Telephone: 407-823-2766
Millican Hall 230
Online Application
Graduate Admissions

Mailing Address
UCF College of Graduate Studies
Millican Hall 230
PO Box 160112
Orlando, FL 32816-0112

Institution Codes
GRE: 5233
GMAT: RZT-HT-58
TOEFL: 5233
ETS PPI: 5233