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Summer Courses 2012

Ethics and State Regulation of Mediation
MEDI 241
Credits: 1
Dates: May 29, 30, & 31
Time: 5:00-9:30 PM
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Instructor: Lisa Mattsson

The course will examine Minnesota rule 114 rules, relevant court rules, the Civil Mediation Act, The Uniform Mediation Act, Wisconsin Chapter 767 and various codes of ethics for mediation and conflict resolution practice. Ethical dilemmas will be presented and explored. The course will also include a segment on developing your mediation practice.

Domestic Abuse, Diversity and Other Challenges of Mediation
MEDI 240
Credits: 1
Dates: June 5, 6, & 7
Time: 5:00-9:30 PM
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Instructor: Maria Stalzer Wyant Cuzzo, Terry Trogdon, Chip Beal

This course will examine the impact of domestic abuse questions on the mediation process, identify key factors in mediation related to cultural diversity and other advanced practice challenges of mediation. Fulfills the Minnesota Rule 114 requirements for 6 hours of domestic abuse training and Wisconsin Chapter 767 requirements. This course is relevant to mediators, lawyers, social service providers, counselors, social workers, educators, and human resource personnel.

Civil Law Mediation
MEDI 472
Credits: 2
Dates: June 18, 19, 21, 25, 26, & 28
Time: 5:00-9:30 PM
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Instructor: Lisa Mattsson

This course examines the theory and practice of mediation in the area of civil law. Major topics include conflict resolution theory; mediation skills and techniques; components of the mediation process; mediator conduct including all aspects of ethics. When combined with MEDI 471, this course meets the 30 hour State Of Minnesota requirements for qualified neutral status under Rule 114.

Family Law Facilitative Mediation
MEDI 471
Credits: 3
Date: July 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 19, 23, 24, & 26
Time: 5:00-9:30 PM
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Instructor: Maria Stalzer Wyant Cuzzo, Justin Terch

This course explores the theory, skills and practice of meditation and third-party facilitation in family law dispute resolution (divorce, child custody, etc). This course is ideal for people working in the fields of social services, social work and psychology, as well as others who regularly deal with family law matters. Fulfills Rule 114 and Chapter 767 requirements when combined with MEDI 472.

Mediation Practicum
MEDI 488
Credits: 2
Dates: July 30, 31, August 2, 6, 7, & 9
Time: 5:00-9:30 PM
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Instructor: Maria Stalzer Wyant Cuzzo, Justin Terch
**Minimum Enrollment: 6

This course provides a final experience for those enrolled in the mediation/conflict resolution certificate program and/or the individualized minors using this course in applying the theory. Using video tape, immediate assessment, and multiple role plays and scenarios students will have a final opportunity to practice skills with academic and professional evaluation. Prerequisite: completion of all other required mediation/conflict resolution certificate program classes.

**If minimum enrollment for the practicum class in not reached, students will be enrolled in MEDI 499 Independent Research/Applied Skills to complete the Mediation/Conflict Resolution Certificate Program.