Course Planner

This planner is subject to change based on the needs of the class members.

Dates	Topic & Activities	Assigned Readings
Week 1 August 28	First class. Discussion of course syllabus, assignments, and expectations.   Introductory Activities (group assignments, skills practice, team-building exercise)	TBA
Week 2 September 4	Labor Day Holiday - no class	Prepare for next week's class
Week 3 September 11	Communication / Facilitation Attending skills activities Group activities Team-building exercise	TBA
Week 4 September 18	Group Dynamics & Communication Attending skills activities   Group activities Team-building exercise   Reflection #1 due   Need to know your population for your Psychoeducational Group Project	TBA
Week 5 September 25	Group Goals / Group Norms Group activities Team-building exercise	TBA
Week 6 October 2	TRAINING: Conflict Resolution   Decision Making Group activities Team-building exercise   Reflection #2 due	TBA
Week 7 October 9	Fall Holiday - No class	Work ahead……..
Week 8 October 16	Power & Leadership   Group activities Team-building exercise	TBA
Week 9 October 23	TRAINING: Assertiveness   Diversity Creativity & Conflict   Group activities Team-building exercise    Reflection #2 due	TBA
Week 10 October 301	Individual Consultations
Week 11 November 6	Midterm   Group activities Team-building exercise	TBA
Week 12 November 13	Task Groups   Group activities Team-building exercise	TBA
Week 13 November 20	Focus Groups   Group activities	TBA
Week 14 November 27	Class Training   Proposal/Group Plan due	TBA
Week 15 December 4	Class Training   Proposal/Group Plan due	TBA
Week 16 December 11	Final Class Meeting Closing group activities   Reflection #3 due Critique of Leadership due	TBA