Texas

Abilene Christian University (university website) (Abilene, Texas)

The Center for Conflict Resolution at Abilene Christian University
Distance Education
Department of Conflict Resolution
College of Arts and Sciences

MA in Conflict Resolution & Reconciliation.  (36 credit hours: 30 credit hours of Core course work and a 6 credit hours practicum for a total of 200 to 260 clock hours for the total practicum experience).  The MA program is a 2 year program that has a Five day residency in Dallas, Texas in each year.

Certificate in Conflict Resolution.  The certificate will consist of 15 credits hours of graduate classes.   The classes will be offered on a weekend format.  Each class can be completed in two weekends. Offered in cooperation with the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University.

M.Ed in Leadership of Learning with Certification in Conflict Resolution in Education.  (39 credit hour online degree program).  Currently the M.Ed in Leadership of Learning includes 12 hours in Conflict Resolution online. Once you have completed those 12 hours, you may choose to take a one-week summer face-to-face residency (at no extra charge) to receive a Certification in Conflict Resolution in Education.

 Dallas Baptist University (university website) (Dallas, Texas)

College of Business
Organizational Management Program

    M.A. in Organizational Management with a Concentration in Conflict Resolution Management (36 credit hours: 24 credit hour Core and 12 credit hour Concentration Electives; Practice: Internship in Mediation is required)

Southern Methodist University (university website) (Dallas, Texas)

Center for Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management
Division of Extended and Continuing Studies
Dispute Resolution Graduate Program

    Masters of Arts in Dispute Resolution (42 credit hours, 21 correspond with the Certificate Programs and 21 credits are elective courses).  Most of the electives offer focused study in singular applications of dispute resolution, allowing students to concentrate in specific areas of interest.

    Graduate Certificate Program in Dispute Resolution (18 credit hours, includes 3 core courses and 3 elective courses; Practice: Field and Clinical Practices are optional)

 Texas State University-San Marcos (university website) (San Marcos, Texas)

Department of Political Science
Legal Studies

    M.A. in Legal Studies with a Concentration in Alternative Dispute Resolution. (Non-thesis track is a 36 semester hour program with a core of 21 hours including a Cumulative Research Project, an Internship, and an Oral Comprehensive Examination covering course work: 15 hours of prescribed electives are permitted depending upon area of concentration chosen; Practice: An Internship is required)

  St. Edward's University (university website) (Austin, Texas)

Graduate School
M.A. in Human Services (MAHS) Program

    M.A. in Human Services with a Specialization in Conflict Resolution. (Ranges from 36 to 54 hours of course work. 18 hours of Core courses and 2 CR Options. Basic Certificate includes 6 hours of course work and Advanced Certificate which includes 18 hours of course work; Practice: Internship in Conflict Resolution is required in the Advanced Certificate Option and no Practice is required in the Basic Certificate Option)

 The University of Houston (university website) (Houston, Texas)

College of Business Administration
A.A. White Dispute Resolution Institute
Graduate Certificate Program in Conflict Resolution

    Graduate Certificate Program in Conflict Resolution  (15 credit hours: 9 Core credit hours and 6 Elective credit hours; Practice: Internship is an elective)

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 The University of Houston - Clear Lake (university website) (Clear Lake, Texas)

School of Human Sciences and Humanities
Graduate Program in Cross-Cultural Studies

      M.A. in Cross Cultural Studies with a Specialization in Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. (36 credit hours: 9 Core credit hours, 12 Area Studies credit hours, 9 Elective credit hours, and 6 credit hours in Master's Thesis Research or Master's Project Research or Graduate Internship; Practice: Graduate Internship is required)