This course examines the role of "positive institutions" in creating and supporting the well-being of its members while maintaining its profitability or non-profit mission. Issues of power, privilege, and prejudice as challenges to the formation of ethical and socially just institutions will be explored. Topics include issues of diversity, equity, ethics, and social justice.
This is a residential course packaged with an additional meals and room fee of $280. Students must register by 10/9/15. Mandatory pre-reading assignments are available online upon registration, which is accessible through the myPlymouth portal.
This course offers an exploration of the personal, interpersonal and transpersonal elements of work and personal growth. Through varied learning methods, participants will attend to the ways in which occupations transform us and how we transform our work to support personal development. Learning will extend to the ways in which we, as followers and leaders, can cooperate to support these synchronous and reciprocal processes creatively and with intention.
This is a residential course packaged with an additional meals and room fee of $280. Students must register by 10/30/15. Mandatory pre-reading assignments are available online upon registration, which is accessible through the myPlymouth portal.
This course challenges women to consider the cultures, climates and contexts that limit and support their capacities as leaders. Students will explore personal leadership styles, characteristics of effective leaders, and strategies for developing themselves as leaders.
This is a residential course packaged with an additional meals and room fee of $280. Students must register by 11/6/15. Mandatory pre-reading assignments are available online upon registration, which is accessible through the myPlymouth portal. Please note that this course is cross-listed with GR, BU-5820.WV (CRN:10134).