MPAG8618A-S14
Sem:Grassroots Ldrshp Devlpmnt
Through readings, case studies, field projects and contact with grassroots leaders, students will learn about the ecology of grassroots organizations; factors that contribute to effective grassroots leadership; strategies for leader development; and strategies to build grassroots organizational capacity. The purpose of this seminar is to prepare students to support, lead, analyze, manage, or govern grassroots social change organizations. The specific objectives are as follows:
a) Develop an understanding of existing theories and models of leadership and topics of relevance to grassroots leadership.
b) To analyze a grassroots organization in terms of patterns of relationships between the leaders and their environment by collecting and analyzing empirical data including recommendations for change.
c) To prepare a report on the case study, including the theory, data collection, data analysis, findings and recommendations sections.
d) To organize a public symposium and present their findings in partnership with the grassroots organizations.
- Term:
- Spring 2014 - MIIS
- Location:
- McGowan MG102(MGWN MG102)
- Schedule:
- 4:00pm-6:50pm on Monday at MRSE B206 (Jan 27, 2014 to May 16, 2014)
1:00pm-5:00pm on Friday at MGWN MG102 (May 2, 2014 to May 2, 2014) - Type:
- Seminar
- Instructors:
- Nukhet Kardam
- Subject:
- Public Administration
- Department:
- Public Administration
- Division:
- Intl Policy & Management
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Levels:
- MIIS Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 20813
- Subject Code:
- MPAG
- Course Number:
- 8618
- Section Identifier:
- A