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Power and Privilege in Systems 
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Power and Privilege in Systems
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

This course looks at a variety of intersections between human psychology and the functioning of organizations and systems, with a focus on issues related to power and privilege.

Total fee

2,040

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Power and Privilege in Systems
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Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
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Power and Privilege in Systems
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Harvard University 
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  • This course looks at a variety of intersections between human psychology and the functioning of organizations and systems, with a focus on issues related to power and privilege. Students examine the role of psychological research in understanding and resolving systemic inequities
  • The differential treatment of individuals in a variety of systems (for example, criminal justice, health care, and education) are examined using social science research and case studies
  • These ideas are applied to analyze aspects of workplace culture and dynamics, including recruitment, retention, and conflict resolution
  • Students are encouraged to explore their own roles in these dynamics through self-reflection assignments and small and large group discussions
  • The final project requires students to work remotely in small groups to consult with an organization of their choosing regarding an identified issue related to equity and/or inclusion, using culturally competent and trauma-informed approaches.
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Power and Privilege in Systems
 at 
Harvard University 
Curriculum

Psychology

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Power and Privilege in Systems
 at 
Harvard University 
Faculty details

Lindsey Davis
Designation : Teaching Assistant in Psychology, Harvard University

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