Program Schedule

The Certificate in Applied DEI Strategies spans six weeks and covers six modules. 

Students can expect approximately 2.5 hours of asynchronous work per week. In addition, the class will come together for live, 90-minute synchronous sessions on weeks 1, 3, and 6. 

Winter Schedule

Week 1 Understanding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion September 26, 2024
Synchronous Session: Sept. 26, 5-6:30 p.m.ET
Week 2 Cultural Competency and Inclusive Communication September 26 - October 3, 2024
Week 3 Addressing Implicit Bias October 3-10, 2024
Synchronous Session: Oct. 10, 5-6:30 p.m.ET
Week 4 Managing Diversity and Conflict October 10-17, 2024
Week 5 Promoting Structural Equity October 17-24, 2024
Week 6 Leading for Diversity and Inclusion October 24-31, 2024
Synchronous Session: Oct. 31, 5-6:30 p.m.ET

This course will provide global leaders an opportunity to learn best practices for elevating and amplifying principles of DEI within their own organizations as well as gain the skills and experiences necessary to navigate their personal journeys toward inclusive leadership.

Jarvis Sam, MBA Lead Faculty