FAMILY MEDIATION (PRMD9216)
2 credits. Seminar.
Prerequisites: Family Law, Marriage and Divorce, Dispute Resolutions Processes

This seminar offers a detailed examination of one of the most important areas of alternative dispute resolution.  It places family mediation, and especially divorce mediation, in the context of the litigation process and the alternative dispute resolution movement.  It combines a detailed examination or mediation, both in court-annexed and independent settings, to resolve dispute within families, especially in the context of divorce, with training in mediation skills in the family context.

NOTE: Students cannot apply both Family Mediation (PRMD9216) and Mediation and the Settlement Process (PRMD9210) towards degree requirements.