Group Work Leadership

3 credits · Peabody College - Professional

This course provides an examination of the foundations of intra-and inter-personal dynamics of small groups and interprofessional teams including roles, planning and development, leadership styles, research on groups, theoretically based group models of development, legal and ethical issues, and group work skills and techniques. A special focus is on implementing effective task and psychoeducational groups across professional disciplines including effective group decision-making, problem solving, conflict management and resolution, social power and influence in systems, and group communication in a virtual environment. [3]