A church is an organization. As such, church leaders need to develop skill in the construction of structures and strategies. A leader must understand not only strategic challenges, but also the appropriate legal and administrative considerations, if he/she is to successfully execute church’s intended plan. This course will include the counsel of seasoned management practitioners from various fields, in order to assist the student in his/her preparations for the challenges that lie ahead.
Organization Development
A church is an organization. As such, church leaders need to develop skill in the construction of structures and strategies.
Additional information
| Course start | Winter 2020 |
|---|---|
| Credit hours | 2 credits |
| Module | Multiplication |
Overview
| TIME COMMITMENT | 6 HOURS PER WEEK | |
| DURATION | 4 WEEKS + RESEARCH | |
| PACE | TUTOR GUIDED | |
| MODUL | MULTIPLICATION | |
| COURSE LANGUAGE | ENGLISH | |
| VIDEO TRANSCRIPT | AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH | |
| DIFFICULTY | INTRODUCTORY | |
| CREDIT HOURS | 2 | |
| TOTAL TIME | 40 HOURS IN TOTAL INCL. LECTURE AND RESEARCH |
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