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Specialised Diploma in Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation)
ADMISSION
For admission to the Specialised Diploma in Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation) the applicant must hold the Certificate in Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration & Conciliation) plus have at least two years of relevant professional experience or any relevant legal qualification.
DURATION OF STUDY
The Specialised Diploma in Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation) is designed to extent over a period of at least one academic year and 9 modules (144 credits) [8½ compulsory modules (136 credits) and ½ elective (8 credits)].
The Specialised Diploma in Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation) must be completed within a maximum study period of two (2) years of study.
The said period may only be exceeded with the authority of Senate.
TEACHING MODE
The Specialised Diploma in Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation) will be offered on part time (evening classes).
CURRICULUM COMPILATION
The following should be considered when calculating the number of modules:
Year-long Module offered over four (4) periods per week = double module (32 credits)
Year-long Module offered over two (2) periods per week = module (16 credits)
Semester Module offered over four (4) periods per week = module (16 credits)
Semester Module offered over two (2) periods per week = ½ module (8 credits)
The curriculum for the Specialised Diploma in Dispute Resolution (Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation) is as follows:
| 1 |
English for General Communication |
ULEG 2310 |
Semester 1 & 2 |
3 |
4/28 |
32 |
| 1 |
Contemporary Social Issues |
UCSI 3429 |
Semester 1 |
4 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Computer Literacy |
UCLC3409 |
Semester 2 |
4 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Introduction to Legal Processes |
LJLP 2501 |
Semester 1 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Restorative Justice |
LJRJ 2501 |
Semester 1 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Alternative Dispute Resolution |
LPAD 2501 |
Semester 1 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Communication and Conflict |
LPCC 2501 |
Semester 1 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Negotiation and Settlement |
LCNS 2501 |
Semester 1 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Cross-Cultural Negotiation and Dispute Resolution |
LCND 2501 |
Semester 1 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Advanced Mediation |
LPAM 2502 |
Semester 2 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Arbitration |
LPAR 2502 |
Semester 2 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
International Commercial Arbitration and International Litigation |
LCAL 2502 |
Semester 2 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Labour Dispute Resolution |
LCEL 2502 |
Semester 2 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Environmental Dispute Resolution |
LJED 2502 |
Semester 2 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
Dispute Resolution – Ombudsman (ELECTIVE) |
LJOM 2502 |
Semester 2 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
| 1 |
International Dispute Resolution (ELECTIVE) |
LCID 2502 |
Semester 2 |
5 |
2/14 |
8 |
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