Facilitation and the Art of Gathering

Undergraduate

This course explores theories and practices of group development and facilitation in community and interpersonal group contexts. It introduces a range of facilitation concepts and strategies to develop cohesiveness and trust, maximize equitable and participatory processes, welcome and listen to diverse viewpoints, and transform conflict into creative cooperation. Concepts will be applied, with an emphasis on experiential learning. Prerequisite(s): BCD students who have completed 30h or more or permission of the Department.