Business Administration Mediation and Dispute Resolution - Colorado Technical University - Greenwood Village

Business Administration Mediation and Dispute Resolution from Colorado Technical University - Greenwood Village is a Campus Master Conflict Resolution degree that prepares you for a Communications career. According to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, dispute resolution?attaining tacit or contractual agreements?has become increasingly significant as parties to a dispute attempt to avoid costly litigation, strikes, or other disruptions. Dispute resolution also has become more complex, involving employees, management, unions, other firms and government agencies. Employment of labor relations staff, including arbitrators and mediators, should grow as firms become more involved in labor relations and attempt to resolve potentially costly labor-management disputes out of court.* The MBA-MDR degree program is designed for mediation professionals that have earned the Advanced Practitioner of Mediation (APM) designation of the Institute of Advanced Dispute Resolution (IADR). Upon receipt of proof that an applicant to the University has successfully been awarded the APM designation, CTU will credit the applicant 12 quarter hours toward the MBA-MDR degree program. After a student has completed the MBA-MDR core, and the award of the APM has been validated, he/she will be enrolled in a two-course capstone project: MDR Capstone I- The primary focus in this course is to devise a strategic plan to analyze and categorize the material elements in dispute. MDR Capstone II- In this course, students will be challenged to apply the analysis strategy and decision-matrix from Capstone I to a simulated dispute . Real-World Career Opportunities This industry-current course of study has been specifically designed to help graduates prepare to pursue such career opportunities as: Arbitrators Legal Consultants Labor Relations Managers Conflict Management Specialists Integration Managers and many other related areas Applicable Knowledge and Skills Courses are taught by instructors with firsthand experience negotiating tacit or contractual agreements in the modern business world. Students will have opportunities to acquire an up-to-date, real-world understanding of: The major functional areas of business administration including the critical skills necessary to analyze and solve business problems. How to use mathematics, statistics, accounting, finance, and economics sufficiently to apply quantitative reasoning and analysis to business and management problems. Effective, ethical leadership strategies and skills. How to work effectively as problem-solving team members. and many other important, career-related topics. Industry-Current Coursework The MBA with a concentration in Mediation and Dispute Resolution includes the following required courses: Applied Managerial Economics Applied Managerial Finance Information Technology Management Applied Managerial Decision-Making Leadership and Ethical Decision-making Applied Managerial Accounting Mediation & Dispute Resolution Capstone I Mediation & Dispute Resolution Capstone II View more details on Colorado Technical University - Greenwood Village . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Conflict Resolution courses.