Course on Conflict & Crisis Management
Developing Management and Personal Skills focusing on Conflict and Crisis Management
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Analyze Conflict in Various Settings
- Identify types and causes of conflicts within communities, focusing on vulnerable groups.
- Apply conflict resolution theories to promote well-being and safety across contexts.
- Develop Crisis Response Strategies
- Understand crisis management phases and apply them to ensure safety and stability.
- Design leadership frameworks that promote equity during crises.
- Implement Crisis Communication Plans
- Create plans to address misinformation and public concerns, supporting mental resilience.
- Craft clear, empathetic messages for diverse populations.
- Evaluate Global Crisis Responses
- Critically assess global crises and the impacts of resource limitations on management strategies.
Course Content
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of crisis and risk management principles and strategies.
- Explore crisis prevention, preparedness, and response in various sectors, including public, social, and health organizations.
- Study practical applications through real-world examples of conflict and crisis situations.
- Develop skills to handle real-world crises while promoting well-being and inclusivity.
- Learn to address the needs of diverse and vulnerable populations in crisis scenarios.
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Application & Selection
Please be aware that this course has a limited number of spots (5 for Ulysseus participants). Applications will be evaluated based on the motivation provided, and applicants will be informed about the selection results and next steps accordingly.
MCI students are not eligible to participate in this course, as it is part of the MCI elective program for bachelor students. We apologize for the inconvenience and encourage you to have a look at our other course offerings.
Student union and administrative fees
All students enrolled in courses at Austrian higher education institutions are required to pay a mandatory Austrian Student Union (ÖH) membership fee. In addition, MCI charges a small administrative fee to cover organizational services and course-related support. Both the Austrian Student Union (ÖH) fee and the administrative fees together make up EUR 50. After registration and successful admission to the course, students will receive an invoice from MCI covering both the Austrian Student Union (ÖH) fee and the administrative fee. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be awarded an official Microcredential Certificate.
Enrollment in the course is only possible once the Austrian Student Union (ÖH) fee and administrative fee have been successfully paid.