Coursera
Coursera Logo

University of Colorado Boulder - Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks 

  • Offered byCoursera
  • Public/Government Institute

Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks
 at 
Coursera 
Overview

Define and explore the concept of resilience, examining its key components like adaptability, perseverance, and emotional regulation

Duration

26 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Official Website

Go to Website External Link Icon

Credential

Certificate

Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks
Table of content
Accordion Icon V3
  • Overview
  • Highlights
  • Course Details
  • Curriculum

Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks
 at 
Coursera 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Coursera
  • Add to your LinkedIn profile
  • 5 assignments
Details Icon

Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks
 at 
Coursera 
Course details

Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • Define resilience and explain the meaning of the built environment
  • Outline a holistic approach to resilience of critical infrastructure systems
  • Apply resilience and crisis management frameworks to complex scenarios
  • Interpret how ethics may enhance or diminish adaptive capacity
More about this course
  • Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks is the first course in the specialization ‘Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis’. The course introduces the common terms, definitions, and concepts that characterize resilient systems. Frameworks for resilience engineering and leadership in crisis are applied to complex systems and the built environment. Learners will explore a holistic approach to critical infrastructure resilience and apply a hazard and threat assessment protocol to a project scenario.
  • This course can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulder’s Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (ME-EM) degree offered on the Coursera platform. The ME-EM is designed to help engineers, scientists, and technical professionals move into leadership and management roles in the engineering and technical sectors
  • With performance-based admissions and no application process, the ME-EM is ideal for individuals with a broad range of undergraduate education and/or professional experience
Read more

Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks
 at 
Coursera 
Curriculum

Resilience Concepts and Definitions

Introduction to the Course

What is Resilience?

Resilience and the Built Environment

A Holistic Approach to Resilience

Applying a Holistic Approach to Resilience of the Built Environment

Critical Infrastructure Systems

Welcome and Where to Find Help

Assessment Strategy

Theory and Applications from Argonne

Resilience Engineering and the Built Environment

A Holistic Approach to Resilience

Disaster Resilience

CISA Critical Infrastructure Guide

Module 1 Reading Quiz

Reflection on Complex Systems

Resilience Engineering, Crisis Management, & Critical Infrastructure Frameworks

Introduction to Module 2

Resilience Framework

Sensing, Anticipating, Adapting, and Learning

What is a Crisis?

Crisis Framework

Critical Infrastructure Resilience

Integrating Risk and Resilience

Resilient Leadership During COVID-19

Defining Extreme Events

Theory and Applications from Argonne (Continued)

Goals for National Preparedness

National Infrastructure Protection Plan

Module 2 Reading Quiz

System Scenario Selection and Infrastructure Identification

Resilience of Complex Systems, Disaster Events, & Threat Identification

Introduction to Module 3

When Social, Ecological, & Technological Systems Collide (Part 1)

When Social, Ecological, & Technological Systems Collide (Part 2)

Crisis Management Landscape Trends (Part 1)

Crisis Management Landscape Trends (Part 2)

Global Disaster Events 2020

Global Disaster Events 2021

Threat Identification

Learning From Crisis

Mid-Course Assignment Reminder

Theory and Applications from Argonne (Continued)

Case Study: U.S. Airways Flt. 1549

Defining Crises

The Nature of Risk

World Disasters Report 2020

Thinking the Unthinkable

Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA)

Module 3 Reading Quiz

Hazards Survey and Threat Assessment

Ethics, Crises, & Disaster Events

Introduction to Module 4

Business Ethics & Ethical Crises

Ethical Crisis Events

Promoting Business Ethics

Ethics and the Crisis Management Framework

Case Study: Hawk’s Nest Tunnel Disaster

Organizational Learning and Policy

Resilience Ethics

World Disasters Report 2022

Cultivating Educational and Moral Resilience

A Framework for Making Ethical Decisions

Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster

Case Study: Deepwater Horizon Disaster

Module 4 Reading Quiz

Thinking Critically About the Deep Water Horizon Disaster

Organizational Crisis, Adaptive Systems, & Human Resilience

Introduction to Module 5

External Forces: Political, Legal, & Economic Forces

External Social Forces

Technological and Ecological Forces

Industry and Organizational Lifecycle

Complex Adaptive Systems

Human Resilience & Social Ecology of Infrastructure

Human Resilience and Disaster Planning

Organizational Resilience

World Disasters 2022 (Continued)

The Nature of Risk (Continued)

Character Development and Leadership

Building Organizational Resilience

Interdependent Infrastructure Systems

Infrastructure and the Cognitive Ecosystem

Human Resilience and Disaster Preparation

Module 5 Reading Quiz

Responding to COVID-19 by Linking Human Resilience and Development

Other courses offered by Coursera

– / –
3 months
Beginner
– / –
20 hours
Beginner
– / –
2 months
Beginner
– / –
3 months
Beginner
View Other 6726 CoursesRight Arrow Icon
qna

Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks
 at 
Coursera 

Student Forum

chatAnything you would want to ask experts?
Write here...