MISSION MAKING FOR CHANGE

Graduate Degree Program In Executive Leadership, Pastoral Care, & Change Course

Course #:         GCL-450                                                          Hours: 10 Lec/ 2 Lab/ 0 Ext/ 12 Total

Subject Title: MISSION MAKING FOR CHANGE

Method:          Asynchronous Distance Learning                 Schedule: 11 weeks  

Complete Synopsis                                                                Prerequisites: None

MISSION MAKING FOR CHANGE combines textbook reading lectures, coaching labs, and online discussion forums to give the leader advanced knowledge of influencing change through missions. Every leader who impacts change has mastered the art and science of aspiring and influencing others. How do they do it? This course provides inspiring and practical advice on both defining and fulfilling a mission. Students will examine making and forming a mission statement in hours rather than months or years. Creating a mission statement for life and work, this course helps to guide leaders in determining the purpose for which they do what they do, their vision, their guiding values and philosophies, as well as the path toward them.

Required Textbook:   The Path: Creating Your Mission Statement for Work and for Life by Laurie Beth Jones: ISBN-13: 978-0786882410, 272 pages, Publisher: Hyperion – Acquired Assets

Learning Objectives

Through extensive research and use of the suggested course materials, you will:

  • Identify and describe one’s own mission, vision, core values, and directional principles.

Course Syllabus