NEUR 3910 - WomenLead in Science

3 Credit Hours

Pre/Corequisites: Prerequisites: 30 credit hours and a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Description
The WomenLead in Science course examines women’s leadership in the world of science, healthcare, and other professional settings while also developing students’ professional and leadership skills. Students will learn about the successes and challenges in the history of women’s leadership, explore professional women’s career trajectories, and delve into the research on cognitive bias and attitudes towards women’s leadership. Students will also work collaboratively to develop professional documentation of their experiences, networking skills, and leadership skills to empower them to address novel challenges and form solutions to problems within their own communities.