As part of the Extended Undergraduate Certificate in Strategic Approaches to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, the course "Promoting Equality: The Strategic Approach to Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education" offers a comprehensive understanding of how to create a more inclusive environment in academic settings.
Through this course, students will learn about:
| 1. Diversity and Inclusion Strategies | Exploring various strategies to promote diversity and inclusion within higher education institutions, including recruitment and retention practices, curriculum development, and campus culture initiatives. |
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| 2. Equity in Education | Understanding the importance of equity in education and how to address disparities in access, opportunities, and outcomes for students from diverse backgrounds. |
| 3. Intersectionality | Exploring the concept of intersectionality and its impact on diversity and inclusion efforts, with a focus on addressing the unique challenges faced by individuals with multiple marginalized identities. |
| 4. Inclusive Leadership | Developing skills and strategies for inclusive leadership in higher education, including how to foster a culture of belonging, promote diversity at all levels of the institution, and address bias and discrimination. |
By enrolling in this course, students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to implement effective diversity and inclusion initiatives in higher education settings and create a more equitable and welcoming environment for all members of the community.
Join us in promoting equality and embracing diversity in higher education!