LIS 559 & INSC 598: Ethics, Imagination and Leadership

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Course Schedule

Class 1 • Class 2 • Class 3 • Class 4
Class 5 • Class 6 • Class 7 • Classes 8 & 9

Class 1: January 6

Overview & Introduction

• Purpose of the course
• Statement of the problem
• Selection of topic for term paper

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Class 2: January 13

Search strategies and instruction at Suzzallo - Glenda Pearson

• Selection of literature for Term paper

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January 20

CLASS DOES NOT MEET - Students are to begin preparing their bibliographies for their papers.

Class 3: January 27

Assignment #1 Due

Leadership and Management

• Literature review and analysis
• Leadership and behavioral skills
  • Leadership styles
  • Thinking styles
  • Emotional competence
  • Resonant leadership

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Class 4: February 3

Analysis of culturally diverse literature (e.g. stories, folklore, legends, & myths)

• Guidelines for the structural analysis of the literature
• Film: Carayak: Yup´ik Eskimo Myth

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Class 5: February 10

Imagination: characteristics of a story

• Story and paradox
• Vision

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Class 6: February 17

Ethics

• Basics of ethical reasoning
• Film and discussion: Whale Rider

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Class 7: February 24

Work

• Envisioning the actual work

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Classes 8 & 9: March 3 & 10

Course Summary

• Final presentations

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