Certificate in Conflict Management for Church Leaders

In ACU’s online graduate Certificate in Conflict Management for Church Leaders, you will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to help you manage conflict effectively within a church setting while fostering relationships and successfully moving parties to agreement. Whether you are already in a leadership role (elder, minister, deacon), or looking to influence positive change as a church member, this certificate will help you gain the ability to leverage conflict for significant breakthroughs.

Work toward the graduate certificate will, in most cases, be applicable to the Master of Arts in Conflict Management and Resolution should you decide to pursue a graduate degree.

Ready to mediate or resolve conflict within your church? Contact ACU today to learn more about taking conflict resolution courses online.

 

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What outcomes can you expect from your conflict resolution certificate?

  • Increased confidence in working within a church setting to navigate, mediate, and resolve conflict at the interpersonal and organizational level. 
  • Added value in reconciliation within the church body.

Degree Highlights


Required Hours

Credit hours: 15

Program length: 12 months


Example Coursework

CONR 602: The Dynamics of Interpersonal Conflict

CONR 603: Negotiation

CONR 604: Mediation

CONR 617: Managing Conflict in Churches


Department

School of Professional Studies


Upcoming Start Dates

January 12, 2021

March 9, 2021


Admissions Requirements

  • Application and $50 processing fee
  • Transcripts from accredited undergraduate degree
  • GPA 3.0, probationary status may be granted for lower GPA's
  • Current resume