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Course Description
This online course is 20 learning hours, including the 6 hours of live sessions. It is recommended that students spend a minimum of 7 hours each week on coursework, including the 2 hour live session. Students may choose to complete more hours of work on the course in order to explore the content in more depth.
This course will equip leaders to leverage diverse perspectives for creativity and innovation, supporting a sustainable, equitable approach to future leadership.
Course Outline
During this course, we will explore:
- the four types of creative thinking — integrative, splitting, figure-ground reversal, and distal thinking;
- World Economic Forum insights on future work skills;
- policies and practices that democratize justice.
What You Will Learn
Upon completion of this course, you will:
- be able to respond to complex challenges with innovative solutions;
- be a more inclusive leader while being mindful of equity, reconciliation, and cultural competence ;
- be able to confidently address structural challenges often faced by marginalized and Indigenous communities.
Notes
The Faculty of Open Learning & Career Development recommends an intermediate level of English language proficiency for the most effective learning and participation in our online and face-to-face courses. A list of minimum recommended scores on some common English tests can be found on our website. If you have questions about your English language proficiency and ability to succeed in this course, please contact openlearning@dal.ca.Recommended For
This course is recommended for professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills while capitalizing on the strengths of a diverse work environment.Loading...
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