JCON 705RA Structural Competency Foundations Leadership-1

Credits: 1
The course will enable first-year student leaders to deepen their knowledge and exposure to equity and justice via the framework of structural competency. In this phase of the course, and throughout, students will attend regularly scheduled meetings focusing on the development of structural competency theory lenses, cultivation of facilitative leadership and participatory decision-making models of leadership and group self-organization, and community building as a means of training, all in service of expanding capacity and skills for leadership and teaching of equity an justice domains throughout medical education and healthcare. Students will be required to attend trainings, complete readings, and participate in, and lead, group discussions. Students who complete this elective course are expected to enroll in subsequent electives JCON 705RR (Year 2, summer term) and JCON 705RC (year 2, fall term).

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit