Center for Applied Conflict Management
College of Arts and Sciences
321 Bowman Hall
E-mail: cacm@kent.edu
Tel: 330-672-3143
Fax: 330-672-3362
Web: http://www.kent.edu/cacm
Applied Conflict Management Major−2009-2010 Roadmap [Degree Requirements] |
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The Center for Applied Conflict Management (CACM) offers an undergraduate major that prepares students for careers or graduate study in the field of conflict management and dispute resolution. Kent State has one of the oldest and most highly regarded undergraduate programs in peace and conflict studies in the country. Areas of concentration include mediation, negotiation, environmental conflict resolution, international conflict resolution, workplace conflict management, nonviolent action and community organizing. Students learn applied skills and make professional contacts through a required internship in the profession.
The major in applied conflict management is offered through the Center for Applied Conflict Management in cooperation with the College of Arts and Sciences. Upon satisfying the college’s general requirements and the major requirements, students receive the Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Arts and Sciences.
Applied Conflict Management Minor
| CACM | 11001 | Introduction to Conflict Management |
3 |
| 21002 | Gender, Power and Conflict |
3 | |
| 31003 | Nonviolence: Theory and Practice |
3 | |
| 31010 | Conflict Theory |
3 | |
| 38080 | Mediation: Theory and Training |
3 | |
| Choose from the following: |
6 | ||
| At least one course must be upper-division | |||
| CACM | 21010 | Cross-Cultural Conflict Management |
3 |
| 22020 | International Conflict Resolution |
3 | |
| 32020 | Strategic Planning |
3 | |
| 33030 | Conflict in the Workplace |
3 | |
| 34040 | Negotiation |
3 | |
| 35050 | Environmental Conflict Resolution |
3 | |
| 35092 | Internship in Conflict Management |
3 | |
| 41010 | Reconciliation vs. Revenge |
3 | |
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Total |
21 | ||
Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA required for graduation.