380.883.01
Lessons in Leadership: Applications for Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Location:
- East Baltimore
- Term:
- 4th term
- Department:
- Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Credits:
- 3 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2022 - 2023
- Instruction Method:
- In-person
- Class Times:
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- Wednesday, 1:30 - 4:20pm
- Auditors Allowed:
- No
- Undergrads Allowed:
- Yes
- Grading Restriction:
- Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
- Course Instructor:
- Contact:
- Gilbert Morgan
- Resources:
- Description:
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Focuses on assessing leadership styles, strengths and weaknesses. Addresses managing conflict and giving and receiving feedback. Explores communication strategies used by effective leaders and applies them through interactive exercises and presentations. Identifies how public health leaders approach their work. Opportunity to read studies in leadership.
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Analyze the components of effective leadership strategies used by effective leaders
- Explore their own leadership styles so as to identify personal strengths and limitations
- Manage conflict and give effective feedback
- Practice communication skills associated with leadership
- Explain team dynamics and effectively use small work groups
- Methods of Assessment:
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 20% Participation
- 25% In-class Exercises
- 40% Assignments
- 15% Presentation(s)
- Instructor Consent:
Consent required for some students
- Consent Note:
Active Approval for all. Consent required for undergraduate students.
- For consent, contact: