Program Council: Adjunct Prof. Mitko Marinov, Trisha Jones, PhD, Asst. Prof. Ventseslav Panchev, Antoaneta Hristova, PhD
Program Director: Adjunct Prof. Mitko Marinov
External Evaluator: Haralan Alexandrov, PhD (New Bulgarian University)
Competences:
• recognizing conflict situations in groups and organizations; identifying sources of conflict and learning about techniques for mastering the escalation of conflicts; knowledge about the analytical process of assessing conflicts; basic steps in the process of negotiation;
• skills in negotiating and alternative conflict solution; learning about the main steps in the process of collaborative decision making in interpersonal conflicts; negotiations in groups and organizations;
• skills in mediation in interpersonal conflicts; solving internal conflicts in teams and organizations; facilitating negotiations between organizations.
• skills in negotiating and alternative conflict solution; learning about the main steps in the process of collaborative decision making in interpersonal conflicts; negotiations in groups and organizations;
• skills in mediation in interpersonal conflicts; solving internal conflicts in teams and organizations; facilitating negotiations between organizations.
Admission requirements: completed High school and/or undergraduate degree.
Course requirements: 90 hours of classroom instruction, final course project, internship.
Course requirements: 90 hours of classroom instruction, final course project, internship.
COURSES
(All courses run for one semester)
BSOP 036 Theories About the Origin of Conflicts, Adjunct Prof. Ivan Ivanov (10 hours)
BSOP 037 Sources and Types of Conflicts, Asst. Prof. Ventseslav Panchev (10 hours)
BSOP 038 Alternative Conflict Solution, Adjunct Prof. Mitko Marinov (30 hours)
BSOP 039 Main Approaches to Conflict Management, Adjunct Prof. Ivelin Nikolov (10 hours)
BSOP 040 Negotiating, Asst. Prof. Ani Marinova (30 hours)
