Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

306356 (v.1) Social Work 663 - Advanced Mediation Practice


Area:

Department of Social Work and Social Policy

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Provides graduate practitioners with advanced skills and theory development in the field of workplace downsizing, management duty of care, work time flexibility and employment restructuring of welfare agencies. In recent years, the corporate and commercial nature of social work organisations has tested the communication ability of managers to work cooperatively with other professional staff. A number of current approaches in mediation around the use of risk management, quality work improvement, governance and executive coaching techniques have provided a medium for exploring new approaches in team work and leadership collaboration. An exploration of such dimensions and the skills and theory needed to facilitate mediation methodology in the corporate welfare environment.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

090501 Social Work

Funding Cluster:

05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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