The minor in Dispute Resolution is an addendum to the 2013-2014 UAF General Catalog.
A new minor was approved by the chancellor in May 2013. This page includes the specifics of this new program. The degree will be effective fall 2013.
Justice
College of Liberal Arts
Justice Program
Dispute Resolution
The minor in Dispute Resolution will provide students with a theoretical background for and practice of alternative dispute resolution. The curriculum will support the developing restorative justice emphasis of the BA of Justice, as well as being applicable to business administration, social work, psychology and counseling contexts.
- Complete the following:*
JUST F201--Dispute Resolution and Restorative Practices--3 credits
JUST F302--Dispute Systems--3 credits
JUST F403--Law and Science of Arbitration--3 credits
JUST F405--Clinic in Mediation, Conferencing and Circle Practices--3 credits - Complete one of the following:*
JUST F315--Correctional Counseling and Rehabilitation--3 credits**
JUST F401--Cross Cultural Conflict Analysis and Intervention--3 credits - Minimum credits required--15 credits
Note: 400-level courses require junior standing or instructor permission.
* Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.
** JUST F315 requires JUST F310 as a prerequisite. For non-Justice majors, taking JUST F401 avoids this extra course.