410.642.17
Tobacco Control Leadership
Location
East Baltimore
Term
1st Term
Department
Health, Behavior and Society
Credit(s)
2
Academic Year
2012 - 2013
Instruction Method
TBD
Start Date
Thursday, October 10, 2013
End Date
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
October 10 and 11, 2013 - 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. and October 14 and 15, 2013 - 9:00 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.
Thursday, 1:00 - 5:00pm
Friday, 1:00 - 5:00pm
Monday, 9:00am - 12:50pm
Tuesday, 9:00am - 12:50pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Through lectures, discussion, and exercises, students develop an understanding of the role of the tobacco control leader in policy development and implementation, and the essential knowledge and skills this role requires. Provides a framework for understanding the process of working effectively with and leading others. Emphasizes the role of the leader in leading change and developing a vision for the future of tobacco control.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Assess and influence tobacco control policy development and implementation issues
- Lead and coordinate the efforts of an interdisciplinary team in identifying and applying best practices in tobacco control
- Adapt and apply diverse leadership styles to complex public health problem-solving situations
- Develop leadership capacity in others