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Browse Courses: Fall 2009

Page updated August 27, 2009

The Fall term begins on Wednesday, September 9, 2009.

Please note the following changes in course beginning dates:

  • DYNM 602, The Leader-Manager as Coach, with Dr. Russo will begin on Saturday, October 3.
  • DYNM 611, Strategic Perspectives on Coaching, with Dr. Volini will begin on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17.
  • DYNM 662, Effective Leadership and Effective Entrepreneurship, with Dr. Keech will begin on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21.
  • DYNM 692, Innovation in Organizations, with Dr. Freeman will begin on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16.

Registration for Fall 2009 courses begins on July 6, 2009 and ends on August 8, 2009

Late registration for Fall 2009 courses begins on August 11, 2009 and ends on August 30, 2009. Courses will be assigned as available during late registration.

Listed herein are the courses for the Fall 2009 term. Keep in mind that many faculty have not updated their syllabi, so descriptive information may date from a prior term.

To assist you in making choices and registering for courses, we have posted to the website a new page listing all courses and the number of students registered in each. The figures on this page (http://www.organizationaldynamics.upenn.edu/od.cgi/reginfo.html) will be updated each Monday and Friday throughout the registration period. Click here to access the page.

Access the Seminar Registration Form here.

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Day(s) Begin Date Course Cat. Conc. Faculty Time(s)
Monday 09/21/2009 DYNM 662: Effective Leadership and Effective Entrepreneurship A LM Keech 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Monday 09/14/2009 DYNM 630: Business Process Excellence F, A PR Kirchmer 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Monday 09/14/2009 DYNM 674: Modern Capitalism and Sustainability: How Can Profit, People and Planet All Be Served? DE, F LM, PR, SD Nuessle, Barstow 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Monday 09/14/2009 DYNM 202 - 001: Organizational Dynamics for the Modern Workplace Pourdehnad 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Monday 09/14/2009 DYNM 705: Capstone Course C Starr 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Monday 09/14/2009 DYNM 601: Gender Issues in Organizational Leadership A LM, PR Vanderslice 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday 09/15/2009 DYNM 686: Integration and Innovation: The Only Job Security - NOT AVAILABLE F LM, GL Bauer 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday 09/15/2009 DYNM 666: Systems and Design Thinking - COURSE CLOSED F, A PR, SD Pourdehnad 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday 09/15/2009 DYNM 629: Organizational Consulting: Proseminar in Organizational Development A PR, ODHS Starr 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday 09/15/2009 DYNM 201 - 001: Team Dynamics in Organizational Settings Wilkinsky 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday 09/16/2009 DYNM 692: Innovation in Organizations F, A LM, SD Freeman 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wednesday 09/09/2009 DYNM 668: Organizational Ethics and Integrity - NOT AVAILABLE F LM Fielder 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wednesday 09/09/2009 DYNM 616: Globalization: World Politics, Social Order and Economic Impacts F, A GL, PR Teune 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wednesday 09/09/2009 DYNM 641: The Art and Science of Organizational Coaching F PR, OC, ODHS Wilkinsky 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday 09/10/2009 DYNM 683: Organizational Experience: Self, Role, and Expectations F, A LM Larkin 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday 09/17/2009 DYNM 611: Strategic Perspectives on Coaching A LM, PR, OC Volini 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday 09/10/2009 DYNM 501: Foundations of Organizational Dynamics F Greco 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday and Saturday 09/10/2009 DYNM 607: The Psychodynamics of Organizations F PR Hirschhorn See meeting notes.
Friday 09/11/2009 DYNM 770: Global Communications - NOT AVAILABLE F, A GL Steiner 4:30 - 7:30 PM
Friday 09/11/2009 DYNM 643: Overcoming Organizational Barriers to Success - NOT AVAILABLE A PR, P3 Bayney 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Friday 09/11/2009 DYNM 673: Stories in Organizations: Tools for Executive Development - COURSE CLOSED A LM, ODHS Greco 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Friday/Saturday 09/11/2009 DYNM 628: Organizational Diagnosis DE, A PR, ODHS Kaminstein See notes below
Friday 09/11/2009 DYNM 612: Mastering Organizational Politics and Power A LM, ODHS Eldred 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Saturday 09/12/2009 DYNM 634: Process Improvement Tools and Strategies - NOT AVAILABLE DE, A LM, PR, P3, ODHS, SD Stankard 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday 10/03/2009 DYNM 602: Leader-Manager as Coach F, A LM, OC, ODHS Russo 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 10/31/2009 DYNM 613: Is Bigger Inevitable, Better, or Worse in Organizations? - NOT AVAILABLE F PR Licht See notes below.
Saturday 09/12/2009 DYNM 655: Using the Political Process to Effect Organizational Change A LM, PR Gale, Brady 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday 09/12/2009 DYNM 645 - 080: Project Team Strategy DE, A Adler 12:00 NOON - 5:00 PM
Saturday 09/12/2009 DYNM 621: Managing Project Portfolios A LM, P3 Bayney 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 09/25/2009 DYNM 653: Coaching Others to Manage Conflict F, A OC Napier 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 09/12/2009 DYNM 624: Program Leadership F, A LM, P3 Heaslip 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Saturday 09/12/2009 DYNM 619: Organizational Project Management F, A P3, ODHS Choukroun 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 09/12/2009 DYNM 605: Assessing and Managing Project Risk DE, A PR, P3, ODHS Hornbacher 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
N/A 09/08/2009 DYNM 699: Independent Study N/A

DYNM 692: Innovation in Organizations

DYNM 607: The Psychodynamics of Organizations

DYNM 607 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Thursday, September 10, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Thursday, September 17, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Thursday, September 24, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Saturday, September 26, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday, October 1, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Thursday, October 8, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Thursday, October 15, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Saturday, October 17, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday, October 22, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

DYNM 770: Global Communications - NOT AVAILABLE

Includes Travel: Dates/Details TBA

DYNM 628: Organizational Diagnosis

DYNM 628 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Friday, September 11, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, September 25, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, October 2, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday, October 3, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday, October 16, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, October 30, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Friday, November 13, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday, November 14, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday, December 4, 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

DYNM 634: Process Improvement Tools and Strategies - NOT AVAILABLE

DYNM 634 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Saturday, September 12
  • Saturday, September 26
  • Saturday, October 10
  • Saturday, October 24
  • Saturday, November 7
  • Saturday, November 21
  • Saturday, December 5

DYNM 602: Leader-Manager as Coach

DYNM 602 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Saturday, October 3, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, October 17, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, October 31, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, November 7, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

DYNM 613: Is Bigger Inevitable, Better, or Worse in Organizations? - NOT AVAILABLE

DYNM 613 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Saturday, October 31, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Saturday, November 7, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Saturday, November 14, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, November 21, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 5, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 12, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

DYNM 621: Managing Project Portfolios

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

  • Saturday, September 12
  • Saturday, September 26
  • Saturday, October 10
  • Saturday, October 24
  • Saturday, November 7
  • Saturday, November 21
  • Saturday, December 5
  • Saturday, December 12

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

DYNM 653: Coaching Others to Manage Conflict

DYNM 653 will meet on the following special schedule:

  • Saturday, September 26
  • Sunday, September 27
  • Saturday, October 24
  • Sunday, October 25
  • Saturday, November 14

DYNM 624: Program Leadership

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

  • Saturday, September 12
  • Saturday, September 26
  • Saturday, October 10
  • Saturday, October 24
  • Saturday, November 7
  • Saturday, November 21
  • Saturday, December 5
  • Saturday, December 12

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

DYNM 619: Organizational Project Management

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

  • Saturday, September 12
  • Saturday, September 26
  • Saturday, October 10
  • Saturday, October 24
  • Saturday, November 7
  • Saturday, November 21
  • Saturday, December 5
  • Saturday, December 12

**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, September 12
  • Saturday, September 26
  • Saturday, October 10
  • Saturday, October 24
  • Saturday, November 7
  • Saturday, November 21
  • Saturday, December 5
  • Saturday, December 12

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

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