Technology: Master Your Brain to Live and Lead

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Social media has a real impact on the brain. Integrating the spiritual tradition of the Catholic Church and the virtue theory of St. Thomas Aquinas with developments in positive psychology and neuroscience, this executive education course demonstrates how to effectively use social media and develop the habits of self-control needed to virtuously utilize new technologies, including social media.

Course Content - Online, Self-Paced Time Investment Contributors Languages

This course is an online, self-paced course including the following modules:

Module 1 – Course Introduction
Module 2 – Classical Virtue vs. Contemporary Approaches
Module 3 – Brain Activity and Attenuation
Module 4 – Attention

The online, self-paced requires an estimate of 7.5 hours.

Rev. Robert Gahl, Ph.D.

Assoc. Professor of Church Management and Director of Church Management Program

Busch School of Business

The Catholic University of America

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English - Others languages available upon request. Please email busch-cmp@cua.edu.

This course is an online, self-paced course. It can be taken and actvities completed on demand.

There are no additional materials required outside what is provided in the course.

Online, asynchronous through Brightspace at The Catholic University of America.

No in-person or specific course days/times required.

This course may be applied toward a Certificate in Church Management or an MCA - Masters in Church Management. Please email busch-cmp@cua.edu for more details.