Overview
Assessment is an integral part of any strategic effort. This Assessing Cultural Climate course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University provides a familiarization of assessment practices and provides learners with various traditional and nontraditional methods of measurement to assist in making informed improvements to their DE&I initiatives.
You will also expand your knowledge in creating bias-free and inclusive evaluation tools with special emphasis placed on assessing organizational climate and culture.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to: 1. Examine the benefits of benchmarking DE&I efforts internally and against other institutions.2. Identify variables related to DE&I assessment and how the peer review may be used in this approach.3. Discover the elements of a successful DE&I statement and how to assess its effectiveness.4. Describe how ethnography and strategic foresight can be used to address systemic discrimination, social justice and other DE&I concerns in your organizationProgramme Structure
Course structure:
- Benchmarking DE&I and If the Grass is Actually Greener
- How to Write and Assess Diversity Statements
- Using Ethnography to Address Systemic Issues
- Using Foresight to Grow Social Justice at Your Organization
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Climate Studies & Meteorology View 4 other Short Courses in Climate Studies & Meteorology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Intermediate level
- No previous experience necessary
- This course is aimed at learners and professionals interested in diversity, equity, and inclusion who want to develop skills in assessing organizational culture, measuring DE&I initiatives, and designing effective, bias‑free evaluation strategies.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription