What you'll learn
Strategic management and public leadership
Policy and program design and operational management
Stakeholder analysis and engagement
Public deliberation, negotiation, and persuasion
Building and deploying collaborative teams
Deploying digital technology to support collaborative initiatives
Course description
The curriculum is based extensively on the large stock of general knowledge and experience that both participants and faculty have had in analyzing social conditions and trying to improve them from varied positions in society.
Course Outline
An opportunity to apply as an individual, a partnership, or a team focused on a current challenge
Access to specially created text and video materials
Weekly plenary sessions with Harvard faculty, as well as chat lines and office hours
Exercises in understanding, applying, and reflecting on your changing professional practice
Support and feedback from peers and teaching team members in small groups
Faculty commentary on proposed collaborative solutions to your problem