The course introduces students to an overview of diversity in business and the issues, challenges, and opportunities presented by this diversity. It focuses on understanding, sensitivity, and appreciation for cultural differences. Students will learn about diversity in all forms including race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, appearance, age, ability and class. Additionally students will learn about the specific behaviors and skills needed to shape an inclusive climate and how to manage diversity as a leader.
P: MGMT 389
Fall Only.