Workplace Bullying: Awareness and Prevention

Workplace bullying encompasses degrading and hurtful communication and behavior aimed at one or more individuals, and creates an unhealthy and unprofessional power imbalance between the bullying individual and the target. This course is designed to help faculty and staff members gain greater understanding of the nature of workplace bullying so that it may be prevented. It will review the impact of workplace bullying, identification of bullying behavior and effective ways to deal with workplace bullying.