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Aug 31, 2024
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USC Catalogue 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]
Dispute Resolution (MDR)
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The Master of Dispute Resolution (MDR) is designed to prepare high caliber students who plan to practice Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the context of the U.S. legal system. The program offers both part-time and full-time options for students, and those who wish to carry full academic loads may complete the program within one academic year.
To obtain a Master of Dispute Resolution (MDR), students must take a total of at least 24 units of the core curriculum and elective courses listed below.
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Core Curriculum
Students must successfully complete the following courses to receive the MDR degree. Elective Courses
Students may select among the following electives to complete the 24 units required for the MDR degree. Students may also enroll in other graduate level Law courses by advisement to satisfy the elective requirements.
- LAW 513 Effective Writing for Professionals Units: 2
- LAW 520 Introduction to U.S. Legal System Units: 2
- LAW 559 Human Resource Compliance Units: 2, 3
- LAW 571 Organizational Conflict Units: 3
- LAW 572 Practical Mediation Skills Clinic Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- LAW 603 Business Organizations Units: 3, 4, 5
- LAW 626 International Investment Law and Arbitration Units: 1, 2
- LAW 676 Dealmaking Units: 2
- LAW 680 Mediation Theory and Practice Units: 2, 3
- LAW 712 Negotiation Theory and Application Units: 2, 3
- LAW 781 Externship I Units: 2, 4, 10, 12
- LAW 813 Arbitration in the United States Units: 3
- LAW 817 International Arbitration Units: 3
- LAW 822 Alternative Dispute Resolution Clause Drafting Units: 1
- LAW 824 Arbitration Advocacy Units: 1, 2
- LAW 826 Employment Dispute Mediation Units: 1, 2
- LAW 828 Mediation Advocacy Units: 3
- LAW 832 Special Education Dispute Resolution Units: 2
- LAW 833 Labor Arbitration Units: 2
- LAW 845 Negotiation Skills Units: 2, 3
- LAW 853 Divorce and Family Mediation Units: 2
- LAW 863 International Negotiations and Mediation Units: 2, 3, 4
- LAW 868 Organizational Ombuds Units: 2
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