LED 2100 FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP STUDIES
This course is designed as an introduction to Leadership Studies, which is based on the intersection of many disciplines: psychology, political science, philosophy, history, sociology and management, among others. The class will explore the basic principles and various definitions and theories of leadership and will analyze examples of leadership in action. Students will examine leadership concepts within the context of their own lives and begin to define a personal leadership style.
Course Types
Society
Offered
Offered fall and spring.
Notes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Analyze theories of leadership, various leadership strategies, and actual leaders within historical and contemporary contexts
- Interrogate various leadership styles, notions of followership, and the social dynamics that comprise these ideas