Introduction to theories and practices of alternative dispute resolution, including, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and restorative justice; contrasts with formal litigation; issues of social and legal control; critiques grounded in critical theories; application to contemporary issues and disputes. Prerequisite(s): (LAWS 1001 and LAWS 1002) and (1.0 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level or 0.5 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level and BUSI 2601). Lectures three hours a week.
Introduction to theories and practices of alternative dispute resolution, including, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and restorative justice; contrasts with formal litigation; issues of social and legal control; critiques grounded in critical theories; application to contemporary issues and disputes. Prerequisite(s): (LAWS 1001 and LAWS 1002) and (1.0 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level or 0.5 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level and BUSI 2601). Lectures three hours a week.
