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Description
Do you need to change the way you think when faced with a complex situation? Managing Complexity: A Systems Approach, is a free course that examines how systemic thinking and practice enables you to cope with the connections between things, events and ideas. By taking a broader perspective complexity becomes manageable and it is easier to accept that gaps in knowledge can be acceptable.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- Reflect on personal purposes and expectations of doing this course
- Record personal initial and developing understandings of what the course is about
- Keep an on-going record of these developing understandings, expectations and experiences
- Use a Learning Journal to record any reflections
- Take responsibility for these reflections.
Course Curriculum
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- Introduction 00:10:00
- Learning outcomes 00:10:00
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- Thinking about expectations 00:20:00
- Learning by experience 00:20:00
- The nature of systems thinking and systems practice 00:20:00
- Taking responsibility for your own learning 00:20:00
- Appreciating epistemological issues 00:20:00
- Review 00:20:00
- The state of ‘Being’ 00:20:00
- Being aware of the constraints and possibilities of the observer 00:30:00
- Appreciating your basis for understanding 00:20:00
- Experience – making distinctions based on a tradition and constructing a history 00:30:00
- Distinctions about systems practice 00:20:00
- Learning and effective action 00:15:00
- Being ethical 00:20:00
- Reviewing some implications for systems practice 00:20:00
- Appreciating some implications for practice 00:20:00
- Activity answers 00:10:00
- Conclusion 00:10:00
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