Certificate in School Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking
Effective conflict resolution and management in schools can lead to a cooperative educational environment. Courses examine school conflict management and mediation, discipline that restores and development of curriculum as well as peer mediation programs.
Highlights:
- Courses offered in summer
- Optional supplement to the master's degree programs in the School of Education
- Faculty has experience in fostering restorative discipline systems in schools
What can I do with this certificate?
- This certificate prepares teachers and curriculum/school leaders to become effective conflict managers and educators in conflict management and peacemaking in their classrooms and schools.
What are the admission requirements?
- Application form and fee
- Orientation interview with program director
- Statement of intent
- Three references
- Writing sample
- Official transcript of BA/BS degree
- Letter of explanation if your GPA is under 2.75
- (Download required forms)
What courses will I be taking?
- View a list of courses and descriptions.
How much does it cost?
- Tuition is competitively priced and financial aid is available. View details on tuition and fees.
When can I start?
- Courses are in the semester format, beginning in the fall (August), spring (January) and summer (May).
How do I apply?
- The application process is straightforward. View details on how to apply.
To schedule an appointment or for additional information, call or email:
- Holly McFarlin
559-453-3418
pacs@fresno.edu
Program Director: Duane Ruth-Heffelbower
