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LAWS77-802: Mediation and Dispute Resolution Practice 2

Description

Mediation and Dispute Resolution Practice 2 is a subject offered in the Master of Laws in Family Dispute Resolution and can also be taken can also be taken as an elective by any postgraduate student. This subject aims to build on and consolidate foundational knowledge and skills relevant to mediators and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners. This subject offers opportunities for scholarly reflection on dispute resolution practice. Students will be able to practically apply advanced knowledge and skills within the context of facilitative mediation through simulated roleplays.

Subject details

Type: Postgraduate Subject
Code: LAWS77-802
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Law
Semesters offered:
  • May 2023 [Non-Standard Offering]
  • May 2024 [Non-Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • Law
  • Psychology, Criminology, and Social Sciences
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,450.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $5,560.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,860.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $6,220.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Demonstrate the application of each of the stages of the facilitative mediation process (to meet National Mediator Accreditation Standards).
  2. Critically self-reflect and evaluate their mediator skills, strategies and techniques within the context of facilitative mediation process.
  3. Critically analyse and evaluate an aspect/s of mediation process, skills and/or strategies.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Pre-requisites:

There are no pre-requisites

Co-requisites:

There are no co-requisites

Pre/Co-requisites:

Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions: This subject is not available to
  • Study Abroad Students
  • This subject is not available to students on US Financial Aid.
  • Students on a Student Visa may be restricted from enrolment due to the mode of delivery in the chosen semester. Check the subject outline for further details.

Subject dates

  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 19/03/2023
    Semester start: 15/05/2023
    Subject start: 15/05/2023
    Cancellation 1: 29/05/2023
    Cancellation 2: 05/06/2023
    Last enrolment: 28/05/2023
    Withdraw - Financial: 10/06/2023
    Withdraw - Academic: 01/07/2023
    Teaching census: 09/06/2023
  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024
    Semester start: 15/07/2024
    Subject start: 15/07/2024
    Cancellation 1: 19/07/2024
    Cancellation 2: 20/07/2024
    Last enrolment: 17/07/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 22/07/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 25/07/2024
    Teaching census: 21/07/2024
Non-Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 19/03/2023
Semester start: 15/05/2023
Subject start: 15/05/2023
Cancellation 1: 29/05/2023
Cancellation 2: 05/06/2023
Last enrolment: 28/05/2023
Withdraw - Financial: 10/06/2023
Withdraw - Academic: 01/07/2023
Teaching census: 09/06/2023