Program type:

Minor
Format:

On Campus
Est. time to complete:

2-3 semesters
Credit Hours:

21
Help resolve conflict in a variety of settings.
An undergraduate minor in Conflict Resolution is a great complement to just about any major and will help you increase your competitive edge in the workplace. This interdisciplinary minor requires 21 hours of coursework drawing from courses across multiple disciplines.

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Why Earn a Conflict Resolution Minor?

In today's world, employers seek individuals skilled in negotiation and dispute resolution. Conflict Resolution is a collection of proven, cost-effective strategies used to address disputes outside the courtroom.

Sharpen your competitive edge with our Conflict Resolution Minor. You’ll learn the skills used to resolve conflicts in marriage, business, education, the community and in government. Open to all UNT students.

Conflict Resolution Minor Highlights

Through a special practicum, you can observe practicing professional mediators resolving real disputes.
You may also gain experience working with local mediation service providers or other conflict management agencies.
Our faculty members are recognized experts and practicing professionals with experience in a variety of fields, including arbitration, emergency management, employment and labor relations, finance, government, law, nonprofit management, public policy and urban studies.
Training in conflict resolution from the University of North Texas gives you a competitive edge in any profession you choose, including careers in business, education, government, human resources, law enforcement and real estate.
In addition to fulfilling necessary academic requirements for the Conflict Resolution minor, you also can earn one or more of the following certificates: Conflict Resolution Certificate; Family Mediation Certificate; Mediation Certificate.
You will learn conflict resolution skills by participating in various exercises and real-world simulations.

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