P9221
Managing Conflict in Ministry

The unit Managing Conflict in Ministry aims to provide students with a biblical, theological, and theoretical framework for addressing conflict in personal, organisational, and ministry contexts. It seeks to develop students’ competence in resolving and transforming conflict through interpersonal and communication skills as an expression of the gospel.

Study Level

Postgraduate

Discipline

Christian Life and Ministry

Sub Discipline

Pastoral Theology

Credit Points

9

Prerequisites

Nil

Exclusions

Nil

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this unit students will be able to:

  1. explain in detail the key principles involved in situations of conflict
  2. critically assess the contribution of recent literature relevant to biblical, theological and theoretical perspectives for responding to conflict
  3. critique and analyse the most appropriate intervention to a given conflict
  4. critically engage with one’s own responses and reactions to crisis and conflict in leadership contexts
  5. design and implement an informed and effective process of conflict resolution.
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