Women, Leadership, and Power (LEA 707)

Term: 2021-2022 Fall

Faculty

Ameenah Gurib-FakimShow MyInfo popup for Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 8:30 AM - 11:15 AM (10/11/2021 - 11/28/2021) Location: *

Description

This course examines challenges and opportunities that influence women's leadership development, the connection between leadership and power and the societal consequeences to the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions. The course prepares students to be knowledgeable about the importance of women holding leadershp positions, examines why women are underrepresented at all levels of decision-making, critique gender differences in power and leadership, and understand how intersectionality and leadership are related.

  • An Introduction to Women leadership and Women power [unit]

    To set the scene, a lecture will be delivered asynchronously and salient issues on women

    leadership and power will be discussed. These major points will be discussed in the course of the

    lectures.

    Name Description Status Source
    Session 1A - Handout 1

    Leadership, Leaders and Definition of Leadership

    Required Carolina LEA_Lecture 1.pdf Edit Session 1A - Handout 1 Delete Session 1A - Handout 1
    Session 1B - Handout

    Mindset change needed for Women Leadership

    Required LEA 707-Session 1B_Handouts.pdf Edit Session 1B - Handout Delete Session 1B - Handout
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  • Leadership and culture: Gender as culture [unit]

    - Discussion on how context and culture can shape feminine leadership

    - Continue reading on female leaderships

    Name Description Status Source
    Handout_Week 2&3

    How context and culture can shape feminine leadership and continuation on the history of female leadership.

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  • Women Leadership, Power, and preparing them for the 21st century and beyond [unit]

    Name Description Status Source
    Handout Week 7 A Parts 1 & 2 Required LEA 707 - Handout Week 7 A Parts 1 & 2 -converted.pdf Edit Handout Week 7 A Parts 1 & 2 Delete Handout Week 7 A Parts 1 & 2
    LEA 707-Handout for Week 7B Part 1 Required LEA 707-Handout for Week 7B Part 1.pdf Edit LEA 707-Handout for Week 7B Part 1 Delete LEA 707-Handout for Week 7B Part 1
    LEA707 - Week 7B Part 2 Required LEA707 - Week 7 B Part 2.pdf Edit LEA707 - Week 7B Part 2 Delete LEA707 - Week 7B Part 2
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  • Syllabus Files

    Name Description Status Source
    LEA707_AGF_Updated 12OCT2021 Required LEA707_AGF_Updated 12OCT2021.pdf Edit LEA707_AGF_Updated 12OCT2021 Delete LEA707_AGF_Updated 12OCT2021
    Week 5A - Handout Required Handouts _ Week 5 Part A.pdf Edit Week 5A - Handout Delete Week 5A - Handout
    Week 5B - Handout Required Handout for Week 5 Part B .pdf Edit Week 5B - Handout Delete Week 5B - Handout
    Week 6A - Handout Required Handout Week 6 Part A.pdf Edit Week 6A - Handout Delete Week 6A - Handout
    Week 6B - Handout Required Week 6 Part B.pdf Edit Week 6B - Handout Delete Week 6B - Handout
    LEA 707 70 - Week 7 Part 3 Required LEA 707 - Week 7 Part 3 Handout-converted.pdf Edit LEA 707 70 - Week 7 Part 3 Delete LEA 707 70 - Week 7 Part 3
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There are 16 members of this Course (1 Faculty, 15 Students).