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Browse Courses: Spring 2009

REGISTRATION UPDATE 12/05/08 -

  • DYNM 645-016 is closed - course is full
  • DYNM 661 is closed - course is full
  • DYNM 683 is closed - course is full
  • DYNM 677 has been cancelled due to insufficient enrollment

Spring 2009 courses will begin on Monday, January 12.

Spring 2009 Course Chart with courses, curriculum and Concentrations.

Open Registration for spring term begins October 13 and ends November 16. Late Registration begins November 17 and ends December 21.

Early registration provides the best chance for getting into first-choice classes. Don't delay!

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Day(s) Begin Date Course Cat. Conc. Faculty Time(s)
Monday 01/12/2009 DYNM 661: Organizational Culture Change: Theory and Practice A LM, PR, ODHS Vanderslice 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Monday 01/12/2009 DYNM 705: Capstone Course C Starr 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Monday 01/12/2009 DYNM 608: Organizational Dynamics of Working in the Global Marketplace F LM, GL Tschoegl 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday 01/13/2009 DYNM 640: Virtual Collaboration F, A LM, GL, PR Reyes 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday 01/20/2009 DYNM 202 - 001: Organizational Dynamics for the Modern Workplace Pourdehnad 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday 01/20/2009 DYNM 201 - 001: Team Dynamics in Organizational Settings Wilkinsky 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wednesday 01/14/2009 DYNM 667: Complexity, Sustainablility and Systems Thinking DE, F PR, ODHS, SD Nuessle, Havely, Barstow 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday 01/14/2009 DYNM 672: Systems Approach to Crisis Preparation F LM, SD Freeman 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wednesday 01/14/2009 DYNM 676: Human Rights and Global Order F, A GL, PR Teune Cancelled
Wednesday 01/14/2009 DYNM 668: Organizational Ethics and Integrity F LM Fielder 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday 01/15/2009 DYNM 631: Strategic Planning and the Process of Implementation DE LM, PR, P3, ODHS Tomazinis 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday 01/15/2009 DYNM 641: The Art and Science of Organizational Coaching F PR, OC, ODHS Wilkinsky 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday 01/15/2009 DYNM 683: Organizational Experience: Self, Role, and Expectations - COURSE CLOSED F, A LM Larkin 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday 01/15/2009 DYNM 542: Theories and Models that Inform Coaching F LM, OC Orenstein 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday/Saturday 01/16/2009 DYNM 651: Group Team Dynamics: Understanding the Overt and Covert Dynamics That Support Effective Work DE, A PR, ODHS Zane, Kaminstein See notes below.
Friday 01/16/2009 DYNM 645 - 016: Project Based Laboratory: Flight 93 National Memorial - COURSE CLOSED DE PR Barstow 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Friday 01/16/2009 DYNM 501: Foundations of Organizational Dynamics F Greco 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Friday 01/16/2009 DYNM 626: Leading the Professional Service Organization A LM, PR Eldred 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Saturday 01/24/2009 DYNM 610: Knowing Yourself: The Coach as an Instrument of Change A PR, OC, ODHS Napier See notes below
Saturday 01/17/2009 DYNM 619: Organizational Project Management F P3, ODHS Choukroun 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 01/17/2009 DYNM 605: Assessing and Managing Project Risk DE, A PR, P3, ODHS Hornbacher 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Saturday 01/24/2009 DYNM 655: Using the Political Process to Effect Organizational Change A LM, PR Gale, Brady 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday 01/24/2009 DYNM 671: Ownership Matters F LM Lamas 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 01/17/2009 DYNM 634: Process Improvement Tools and Strategies DE, A LM, PR, P3 Stankard 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday 01/17/2009 DYNM 645 - 080: Project Team Strategy Adler 10:00 AM - Noon
Saturday 01/17/2009 DYNM 624: Program Leadership F LM, P3 Heaslip 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Saturday 01/17/2009 DYNM 621: Managing Project Portfolios A LM, P3 Bayney 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 01/17/2009 DYNM 613: Is Bigger Inevitable, Better, or Worse in Organizations? F LM Licht See notes below.
N/A 09/15/2008 DYNM 699: Independent Study N/A

DYNM 640: Virtual Collaboration

The course overview and assignments will be presented January 13th and students will have an opportunity to become familiar with the course tools. Regular classes will run from January 20 through April 21.

PLEASE NOTE: There is no Program Fee for this course, as class will be entirely off campus. Instead the two course text books and a headphone for the virtual classes will have to be ordered online by each individual student with no reimbursement from the Program Office. The course software and online bulkpack materials will be free of charge.

DYNM 651: Group Team Dynamics: Understanding the Overt and Covert Dynamics That Support Effective Work

DYNM 651 will meet on the following special schedule:
  • Friday, January 16 - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, January 23 - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday, January 24 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday, February 13 - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, February 20 - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, March 6 - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday, March 7 - 9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday, March 13 - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, April 3 - 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

DYNM 610: Knowing Yourself: The Coach as an Instrument of Change

DYNM 610 will meet on the following special schedule:
  • Saturday and Sunday, January 24 & 25 - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday, February 21 & 22 - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, March 28 - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

DYNM 619: Organizational Project Management

DYNM 619 will meet on the following special schedule:**

  • Saturday, January 17
  • Saturday, January 31
  • Saturday, February 14
  • Saturday, February 28
  • Saturday, March 14
  • Saturday, March 28
  • Saturday, April 4
  • Saturday, April 25

**Additional 4 hours is interaction online and by phone to work with participants on their assigned case work and class projects.

DYNM 605: Assessing and Managing Project Risk

DYNM 605 will meet on the following special schedule:**

  • Saturday, January 17
  • Saturday, January 31
  • Saturday, February 14
  • Saturday, February 28
  • Saturday, March 14
  • Saturday, March 28
  • Saturday, April 4
  • Saturday, April 25

**Additional 4 hours is interaction online and by phone to work with participants on their assigned case work and class projects.

DYNM 671: Ownership Matters

DYNM 671 will meet on the following special schedule:
  • Saturday, January 24
  • Saturday, January 31
  • Saturday, February 7
  • Saturday, February 14
  • Saturday, February 21

DYNM 634: Process Improvement Tools and Strategies

DYNM 634 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Saturday, January 17
  • Saturday, January 31
  • Saturday, February 14
  • Saturday, February 28
  • Saturday, March 21
  • Saturday, April 11
  • Backup date is Saturday, April 18, 2009 (in case one of the above dates is cancelled)

DYNM 645 - 080: Project Team Strategy

DYNM 645-080 will meet on Saturday January 17 at 10:00 a.m. At that time, the schedule for the remainder of the term will be discussed.

Please note that this course was formerly listed as DYNM 639.

DYNM 624: Program Leadership

DYNM 624 will meet on the following special schedule:**

  • Saturday, January 17
  • Saturday, January 31
  • Saturday, February 14
  • Saturday, February 28
  • Saturday, March 14
  • Saturday, March 28
  • Saturday, April 4
  • Saturday, April 25

**Additional 4 hours is interaction online and by phone to work with participants on their assigned case work and class projects.

DYNM 621: Managing Project Portfolios

DYNM 621 will meet on the following special schedule:**

  • Saturday, January 17
  • Saturday, January 31
  • Saturday, February 14
  • Saturday, February 28
  • Saturday, March 14
  • Saturday, March 28
  • Saturday, April 4
  • Saturday, April 25

**Additional 4 hours is interaction online and by phone to work with participants on their assigned case work and class projects.

DYNM 613: Is Bigger Inevitable, Better, or Worse in Organizations?

DYNM 613 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Saturday, January 17 - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Saturday, January 24 - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Saturday, February 7 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, February 14 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, February 21 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, March 7 - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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