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380.880.01
Lessons in Leadership: Applications for Population, Family and Reproductive Health I

Cancelled

Location:
East Baltimore
Term:
1st term
Department:
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Credits:
1 credits
Academic Year:
2022 - 2023
Instruction Method:
In-person
Class Times:
  • Monday,  5:00 - 7:30pm
Auditors Allowed:
No
Undergrads Allowed:
Yes
Grading Restriction:
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor:
Contact:
Robert Blum
Resources:
Description:

Focuses on instruments and tools that assess leadership styles, strengths and weaknesses. Explores communication strategies used by effective leaders and interview public health leaders to identify how they approach their work. Opportunity to read studies in leadership.

Learning Objectives:

Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

  1. Analyze the components of effective leadership strategies used by effective leaders
  2. Explore their own leadership styles so as to identify personal strengths and limitations
  3. Explain team dynamics and effectively use small work groups
  4. Manage conflict and give effective feedback
  5. Practice communication skills associated with leadership
Methods of Assessment:

This course is evaluated as follows:

  • 50% Participation
  • 50% Assignments

Multiterm:

Final grade applies to all terms

Enrollment Restriction:

Restricted to graduate students. Preference is given to second year graduate students.

Instructor Consent:

No consent required

Special Comments:

Credit is only earned by completing 380.880 through 380.883; Grades are issued after completion of the series. Students must enroll consecutively. Failure to enroll consecutively will result in a grade of W.