Course Syllabus

 

Course Description

Unleashing the Power of Collaboration: Navigating Group Dynamics and Decision Making

In an era where diversity of thought is celebrated, collaboration emerges as the crucible where innovative solutions are forged. It's a symphony of ideas, where diverse perspectives, skills, and experiences harmonize to solve challenges more efficiently. While individual brilliance has its place, it's the collective intellect that often charts the path to groundbreaking solutions.

Embark on a Transformative Journey

Our meticulously designed course ventures deep into the heart of collaboration. With a curated blend of theoretical and practical insights, this course is your comprehensive guide to unlocking the myriad benefits of effective collaborative practices.

Course Highlights:

  1. The Art of Collaboration: Understand the intricate web of processes that underpin successful collaboration. It's not just about getting people together; it's about ensuring that their combined energies are channeled productively.

  2. Group Dynamics Decoded: Explore the social, emotional, and intellectual aspects of group interactions. From fostering essential skills to keeping participants motivated, we delve into every nuance.

  3. Conflict: Catalyst or Catastrophe: Conflicts aren't always detrimental. Learn strategies to manage disagreements, turning them into catalysts for better solutions rather than letting them become roadblocks.

  4. The Power of Listening: In the cacophony of collaborative discussions, the skill of truly listening stands paramount. Master the art of deep listening, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.

  5. Beyond Teamwork - Building Consensus: Discover why collaboration transcends mere teamwork. Dive deep into the mechanics of consensus building, understanding its role in ensuring collective ownership and commitment.

  6. Visualizing Solutions with Process Maps: Transform abstract discussions into tangible visuals. Learn to chart process maps that offer clarity, ensuring everyone is aligned and aware of the bigger picture.

  7. Overcoming Barriers: No collaboration is devoid of challenges. Equip yourself with tools and strategies to navigate these barriers, ensuring they don't stymie the group's progress.

  8. Efficiency in Collaboration: While collaboration is invaluable, it shouldn't be time-consuming. Unearth techniques to run productive meetings, communicate effectively, and ensure timely decision-making.

  9. Time Management Mastery: From ensuring punctuality to optimizing discussions, delve into practical strategies that ensure meetings are both effective and efficient.

  10. Decision Making in a Collaborative Environment: Grapple with challenging choices and learn to make decisions that are not just smart but also inclusive and sustainable.

The Collaboration Promise:

As we navigate a world that's increasingly interconnected and complex, collaboration stands as a beacon of hope, promising solutions that are holistic, inclusive, and innovative. While the journey of collaboration is replete with challenges, the rewards - in terms of outcomes and learnings - are profound.

Join us on this immersive exploration of collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned leader, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a professional eager to drive change, this course is your roadmap to harnessing the unparalleled power of collective effort. Together, let's co-create the future!

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define what collaboration is.
  • Describe overcoming defensiveness.
  • Describe understanding truthfulness in collaboration.
  • Summarize listening skills requirement in collaboration.
  • Describe self-awareness and awareness of others in collaboration.
  • Describe the life cycle of collaborative teams.
  • Describe methods for building consensus.
  • Describe methods for resolving conflicts.
  • Describe methods for designing a process map.
  • Describe methods for running effective meetings and communicating progress.
  • Define tools for viewing problems, generating ideas, and evaluating solutions.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
An Introduction 1 points
Exam 1 10 points
Exam 2 8 points
Exam 3 7 points
Exam 4 7 points
Exam 5 8 points
Exam 6 9 points
Exam 7 7 points
Exam 8 6 points
Exam 9 8 points
Exam 10 9 points
Exam 11 8 points
Exam 12 7 points
Exam 13 7 points
Exam 14 8 points
The Final Exam 65 points
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