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Your World and What Shapes It

University of Colorado Boulder

Thriving organizations prioritize equity and inclusivity at all levels. The course "Your World and What Shapes It" explores global and country-specific dynamics shaping diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Delve into historical narratives, cultural competence, and strategies for supporting marginalized populations. The curriculum fosters reflection on personal biases and experiences, aiming to enhance understanding and foster inclusivity in the workplace and beyond.

  • Explore global and country-specific DEI dynamics
  • Examine historical narratives and cultural competence
  • Develop strategies for supporting marginalized populations
  • Foster reflection on personal biases and experiences

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Your World and What Shapes It
Course Modules

Explore personal biases, historical narratives, and strategies for supporting marginalized populations in this comprehensive course on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Understanding Yourself

Module 1: Understanding Yourself

  • Reflect on life experiences shaping beliefs
  • Explore the impact of race, sex, and culture on environment
  • Identify strategies for resisting and surviving marginalization

Uncovering Historical Narratives

Module 2: Uncovering Historical Narratives

  • Examine discrimination, microaggressions, and bias
  • Explore marginalized pain and combatting behaviors
  • Confront and disrupt marginalized narratives

Recognizing Personal Bias

Module 3: Recognizing Personal Bias

  • Understand different types of bias and unconscious bias
  • Learn to speak up and design for unconscious bias

Developing Relationships

Module 4: Developing Relationships

  • Embrace marginalized identities and challenge gender stereotypes
  • Explore intersectionality and making a difference with marginalization

Rediscovering Yourself

Module 5: Rediscovering Yourself

  • Redefine personal identity and explore environmental racism
  • Understand the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace
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