Governance in Canadian Universities III - Course - UM Extended Education

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Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada, R3T 2N2

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Governance in Canadian Universities III: The Role of the Governance Professional (CHRD 0136)

In this course, the role of the governance professional is considered, including contributions to effective governance focusing on leadership in the role, decolonializing university governance, exploration of ethical questions and tensions arising in the context of university governance, and the governance professional’s relationships.

Prerequisites: Governance in Canadian Universities I and Governance in Canadian Universities II

Course length

up to 12 contact hours
Format

Online
Course fees

Take all 3 courses for one price

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

explain the role and responsibilities of governance professionals in Canadian universities
assess the opportunities and challenges faced by governance professionals to support good governance

Part of the following certificate

Micro-certificate in Governance in Canadian Universities

Increase your governance expertise so you are prepared to ensure effective governance in Canadian universities and help to move them forward into the future. Explore Canadian university governance, its foundational principles and relationships, and consider the role of the governance professional. Enhance your knowledge and skills, and gain a university credential with Canada’s first micro-certificate program for higher education professionals working in university governance.

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