The schedule below outlines the topics we will be covering in this course, along with the associated time frames and assignments. Note that all dates reflect North American eastern time (ET). This ensures that all students have the same deadlines regardless of where they live.
All lesson assignments must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on the last day of the time frame indicated below for the lesson unless otherwise stated. Initial discussion forum first posts are due Wednesday of the lesson week assigned, with responses being due on Sunday of the assigned week unless otherwise noted
Lesson 1: What is Leadership? Part I
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Lesson 2: What is Leadership? Part II
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- Individual Discussion 2: Plato's Allegory of the Cave
- Journal 1: Theory Creation; Leadership and Followership
- Quiz 2
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Lesson 3: What Motivates You?
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Lesson 4: Change Management
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- Individual Discussion 4: Personal Change Management
- Journal 3: Theory Creation; Change Management
- Quiz 4
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Lesson 5: Emotional Intelligence
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Lesson 6: Team Development
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Lesson 7: Authority and Influence
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Lesson 8: Power and Politics
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Online
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Lesson 9: Interpersonal Communication
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Lesson 10: Team Culture and Decision Making
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Module Page
- Introduction to Simulation
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Lesson 11: Simulation Week 1
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Lesson 12: Simulation Week 2
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Lesson 13: Simulation Week 3
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- Individual Discussion 8: Ethical Responsibility
- Team Meeting Business Brief 3
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Lesson 14: Simulation Week 4
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Lesson 15: Course Reflection
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Final Exam Week
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- Team Case Study
- Journal 5: Course Reflection
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