Course Detail
Units:
1.0 - 5.0
Course Components:
Clinical
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
The prerequisite for LAW 7011 is LAW 7920 Lawyering Skills OR LAW 7921 Skills & Profession AND pre or corequisite is LAW 7010 Mediation/Adv Negotiation
Description
The Mediation Clinic will enable students to acquire the skills of mediators through study, mock exercises, observation and actual practice in supervised settings. Students must have completed the Skills Cornerstone course in which communication skills of interviewing, counseling and negotiating are taught. All students will thus be familiar with basic negotiation theory, with reflective techniques and problems-solving approaches to negotiation. Mediation Clinic students will acquire the basic skills of a neutral mediator and will be able to be certified in the state of Utah as mediators. For more information regarding a Mediation clinical placement, see Clinical Program Brochure.