Conflict Management 7.5 credits

Course Contents

- Conflictual situations: intercultural conflicts, interpersonal relations, intra-personal stress, and conflicts in organizational contexts. - The concept and processes of conflict: conflict dynamics, escalation processes, aggression, emotion regulation and the role of individual agency in the development and escalation of conflicts. - Psychological mechanisms and individual differences involved in conflict management – including empathy, aggression and emotion regulation. - Conflict management strategies for individuals and organizations, including mediation and structured conflict communication.

Prerequisites

General entry requirements and completed 30 credits in the main area of Business Administration or Psychology and completed 30 credits in the area of social science (or the equivalent). English proficiency is required. Exemption is granted from the requirement in Swedish.

Level of Education: First cycle

Coursecode/Ladok code: L1CMKS

The course is conducted at: School of Education and Communication

Label Value
Type of course Programme instance course
Study type Normal teaching
Semester Autumn 2026
Study period week 46 - week 50
Rate of study 100%
Language English
Location Jönköping
Time Day-time
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students 12375 SEK
Syllabus (PDF)
Application code HJ-L1060