Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Introduction to Mediation
Course Code
KF_060
Branch of Science
Law
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Biology; Business Management; Civil and Military Defense; Clinical Pharmacy; Communication Science; Dentistry; Health Management; Information and Communication Science; Juridical Science; Law; Life Science; Management Science; Marketing and Advertising; Medical Services; Medical Technologies; Medicine; Midwifery; Nursing Science; Pedagogy; Person and Property Defence; Pharmacy; Political Science; Psychology; Public Health; Rehabilitation; Social Anthropology; Social Welfare and Social Work; Sociology; Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Ieva Pakse
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
Objective
To introduce students with mediation as one of the alternative options for resolving disagreements. To create an understanding of the mediation process, the mediator's role and work methods, the parties' opportunities provided by this process. To create awareness about the profession of mediator and the possibilities of the mediation process in Latvia. To introduce basic skills in resolving disagreements.
Preliminary Knowledge
General understanding of interpersonal communication. General understanding of judiciary and legal society.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Knows what mediation is, what are its stages and the content of the stages. Knows Knows and will be able to apply the types of conflicts, degrees of conflict escalation, typical behavior in conflict situations. Knows the basic principles of conducting negotiations and will be able to apply them in practice.
Skills
1.Able to analyze various conflict situations. Able to find solutions using mediation methods. Able to apply various negotiation and mediation methods.
Competences
1.The ability to analyze situations of disagreement and to evaluate which of the solutions are applicable and possible. The ability to evaluate which negotiation and mediation methods are appropriate in a specific situation.
Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Auditorium
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Stages of the mediation process.
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Stages of the mediation process.
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Mediator ethics.
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Basic communication skills. Negotiation.
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Basic communication skills. Negotiation.
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Basic communication skills. Negotiation.
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Settlement - mediation process in criminal proceedings.
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Conflicts - types, intensity, resolution possibilities.
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Ways of resolving disagreements. Concept and history of mediation.
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Conflicts - types, intensity, resolution possibilities.
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Basic principles of mediation. Mediation Law.
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Stages of the mediation process.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Mediācijas likums
2.
Mediācija. Jēdzieni. Testi. Lomu spēles.
3.
Mediācija un sarunas
Additional Reading
1.
Konfliktu vadība
2.
Šķiršanās: pārdomas, pieredze, padomi
3.
Mediatoru sertifikācijas un atestācijas kārtība
4.
Civilprocesa likums