MLLS 739 - Leading Across Natl Cult

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

MLLS - SLPA Grad Leadership

Description:

This course is designed to develop a cross-cultural awareness and competency for students who currently work or will work with people from other cultures or in multi-cultural settings. Using theoretical frameworks, students will examine their own culture, compare it with other cultures, and develop strategies for working successfully in multi-cultural situations. Emphasis will be on developing intercultural understanding, leadership, and problem solving skills when working with people from other cultures. Emphasis will be also placed on the importance of communication skills and how cultural style may impact perception, effective communication, and ultimately work performance. Other specific related issues will be discussed with varying degree of coverage, including developing skills to lead diverse employees, coaching/mentoring, and managing change.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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