New course on women’s leadership!
WMNS 300 Topics in Women's
Studies: Partnership Perspectives on Leadership Organization
WMNS 300 Course
ID: 000831
Dr. Mary Kirk 4 credits
Thursdays, 6 to 9:20 PM on the St. Paul Campus
**MEETS Gen Ed GOAL VII: Diversity in the United States**
LEARN
- About many women leaders, including recent Nobel Peace Prize winners
- How our socially-constructed beliefs & behaviors have contributed to women’s underrepresentation in leadership
- How you can contribute to a shift from dominator to partnership beliefs & behaviors
- How to use nonviolent communication to engage in partnership & reshape language as a social institution
- How to be a leader that exemplifies partnership in your daily life
DID YOU KNOW:
- Over 770 Nobel Prizes have been awarded since 1901, but only 34 were to women?
- Over 192 countries are United Nations members, but only 19 have female heads of state?
- Women have held the highest office in Argentina, Iceland, Haiti, the Philippines, Ireland, Mongolia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Latvia, and India?
- Only 10 Fortune 500 companies & 20 Fortune 1000 companies were run by women in 2006?
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