Course Description
An in-depth self-examination of skills, personality, attitudes, and behaviors to increase self-awareness of leadership competencies. Students will also examine theories of leadership to develop insights for their personalized leadership development. Activities include individual assessments, a ropes course, personal leadership development plan, and learning journal.
Athena Title
Leadership Personal Develop
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in ILAD 4100E
Prerequisite
Admission into Leadership Scholars Program or enrollment in the ILA Leadership Certificate Program
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall and spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
The focus of this course is an in-depth self-examination of skills, personality, attitudes and behaviors to increase self-awareness of leadership competencies. Students will also examine theories of leadership to develop insights for their personalized leadership development. Activities include individual assessments, a ropes course, personal leadership development plan, and learning journal.
Topical Outline
Module 1: Self-leadership through Self-Awareness Module 2: Leadership Traits, Attitudes and Behaviors Module 3: Interpersonal Skills for Leadership Module 4: Vision, Goal Setting and Action Planning Module 5: Innovation and Continuous Improvement to Maximize Leadership Effectiveness
Syllabus