SRJC Course Outlines

3/29/2024 4:54:45 AMBOT 154.10 Course Outline as of Fall 2005

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CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  BOT 154.10Title:  CONFLICT MANAGEMENT  
Full Title:  Conflict Management for Office Workers
Last Reviewed:9/19/2011

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum.50Lecture Scheduled2.004 max.Lecture Scheduled8.00
Minimum.50Lab Scheduled04 min.Lab Scheduled0
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total2.00 Contact Total8.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  16.00Total Student Learning Hours: 24.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
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Catalog Description:
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This course is designed to introduce the participant to the meaning of conflict, the causes of conflict, and strategies for resolving interpersonal conflict in the office environment.  Emphasis will be placed on the how to recognize conflict handling modes, how to deal with difficult people, and how to bring out the best in others. bring out the best in others.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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This course is designed to introduce the participant to the meaning of conflict, the causes of conflict, and strategies for resolving interpersonal conflict.  Emphasis will be placed on how to recognize conflict handling modes, how to deal with difficult people, and how to bring out the best in others.
(Grade or P/NP)

Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Certificate Applicable Course



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1.  Define types of conflict.
2.  Recognize five conflict-handling modes.
3.  Follow a model for effectively working with difficult people.
4.  Use techniques to bring out the best in others.
5.  Apply tools to deal with conflict.
6.  Work through conflict scenarios in a group setting.

Topics and Scope
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1.  What is conflict?
2.  Five conflict-handling modes.
   a.  Competing
   b.  Avoiding
   c.  Compromising
   d.  Accommodating
   e.  Collaborating
3.  How to deal with difficult people.
4.  Building better relationships.
5.  How to bring out the best in others.
6.  Tools to help us deal with conflict.
7.  Appreciating differences.
8.  Conflict resolution models.

Assignments:
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Two or three written assignments and critiques of case studies or
scenarios.
Team role plays or projects.
Multiple choice or short answer quizzes.
Participation in class discussion.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
10 - 40%
Written homework
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
10 - 25%
Case studies
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
0 - 0%
None
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
20 - 50%
Multiple choice, True/false, Matching items
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
15 - 20%
Attendance and participation


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Instructor prepared materials.

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