NS5340 - Conflict and Dispute Resolution in Healthcare

Credit points:	03
Year:	2019
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
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This subject prepares the student to take effective action when confronting the challenges involved in leading in a healthcare environment characterised by increasing change and complexity. Critical to effective leadership is the ability to manage conflict in all its forms. The subject examines contemporary theories of conflict and examines dispute resolution strategies that can be used in healthcare organisations.

Learning Outcomes

• Describe the range of analytical models relevant to conflict and its resolution;
• Identify potential sources of and contributors to conflict in healthcare contexts;
• Effectively respond to issues of conflict in the workplace.

Inadmissible Subject Combinations:

NS5790

Availabilities
, Study Period 84
Census Date 18-Jul-2019
Contact hours:	60 hours - Accelerated program, 10 hours/week for 6 weeks
Method of Delivery:	Online - JCU
Assessment:	analysis (20%); problem task part a (40%); problem task part b (40%).

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