Boston University Courses

Courses in mediation, arbitration, and negotiation held at Boston University.

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Negotiations and Organizational Conflict Resolution

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Negotiations and Organizational Conflict Resolution
BOSTON UNIVERSITY METROPOLITAN COLLEGE (MET AD 725)

SUMMER 2012, FALL 2012

Instructor:
Howard Williams

A communications skills course designed to better understand the nature of conflict and its resolution through persuasion, collaboration, and negotiation. Students will learn theories of interpersonal and organizational conflict and its resolution as applied to personal, corporate, historical, and political contexts.

Negotiation

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Negotiation
BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (LAW JD 921)

FALL 2012

Instructor:
Ward Farnsworth

This course will examine the process of negotiation through practical exercises and discussion of theory. (Monday, 2:10 a.m.-5:10p.m.)

Leadership and Negotiations

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Leadership and Negotiations SPH IH 731 (A1)

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

THIS COURSE IS NOT BEING OFFERED 2012/2013

Instructor:
David Javitch
617-638-7796

It is surprisingly difficult to lead, structure, maintain, reinvigorate and negotiate one’s way through organizations, especially during times of downsizing, change, and uncertainty. This course investigates how to do so by drawing on a variety of interdisciplinary

Negotiations

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Negotiations
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (GSM OB 853)

FALL 2012

Instructors:
Moshe Cohen
Department of Organizational Behavior
617-353-4405

Diane Levin
781-631-3990

This course uses the theory and research on effective negotiating strategies to build students’ understanding of, and skills for, managing differences and negotiation situations. The course considers, among other topics, the issues of negotiating across functions, between levels, across national and cultural differences, over race

Negotiation and Theory

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Negotiation and Theory
BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL

NOT OFFERED 2012-2013

Instructor:
John David Ferrer
617-353-3115

This course will explore in detail the fundamentals of negotiations and will teach students to apply them to actual life problems. Effective negotiation techniques will be studied and students will work through several problems that will progress in difficulty as the course develops. They will start

International Business Agreements: Negotiating, Structuring and Drafting

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International Business Agreements: Negotiating, Structuring and Drafting (JD959)
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

FALL 2012

Instructor:
Virginia Greiman
617-353-3000

This seminar will provide an overview of the private dimensions of negotiating and drafting international business agreements, and specifically on the contractual aspects. Students will gain hands on experience in structuring, drafting and analyzing various international business agreements and documents including global

Mediation Theory and Practice

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Mediation Theory and Practice
BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (JD 826)

SPRING 2012. (SPRING 2013 TBC)

Instructor:
Bette Roth
617-353-8747

This course covers the theory and practice of mediation, the use of mediation to resolve disputes in different legal contexts, and the development of practical mediation skills. We will examine the mediation process, including the roles of the mediator and counsel representing

International Business Arbitration

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International Business Arbitration
BOSTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (JD980)

FALL 2012
Instructor:
William W. Park
617-353-3149

Legal dimensions of international business dispute resolution through binding arbitration. Treaty framework for determining validity of arbitration agreement and for recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards (New York Convention, Panama Convention, Washington Convention). Comparative approach (French, English, Swiss, and U.S. legal systems) to the influence of

Alternative Dispute Resolution

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Alternative Dispute Resolution JD 881 (A1)

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

FALL 2012
Ilana Hurwitz
617-353-3142

One of a lawyer’s primary tasks is to resolve disputes. Most controversies are never decided by a court but instead are settled by agreement. The ability to negotiate and mediate effectively is therefore crucial for litigators as well as lawyers practicing in other contexts.

Advanced Alternative Dispute Resolution

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Advanced Alternative Dispute Resolution
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (JD 955 A1)

NOT OFFERED 2012

Instructor:
Barry Weiner
617-353-3110

This seminar series will offer students the opportunity to actually mediate and arbitrate a specific case through 2 party role playing with Mr. Weiner as Judge, Mediator and Arbitrator. During the course, both sides will consider the advisability of mediation and its