Course Description

This course is a broad survey of leadership theory, research, and practice in organizations. Students will engage in activities to increase self-awareness and learn more about themselves to help them excel in leadership roles. Practical tactics, techniques and strategies will be used to ensure students are prepared for leadership roles.

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Athena Title

Personal Org Leadership

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Prerequisite

Admission into Leadership Scholars Program or enrollment in the ILA Leadership Certificate Program

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Semester Course Offered

Offered fall and spring

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Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

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Student Learning Outcomes

• Students will recall and describe characteristics of at least three leadership theories.
• Students will identify techniques for motivating employees.
• Students will recognize different conflict-handling styles.

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Topical Outline

• Self-leadership through Self-Awareness
• Leadership Traits, Attitudes, and Behaviors
• Interpersonal Skills for Leadership
• Vision, Goal Setting, and Action Planning
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement
• Motivation, Empowerment, and Performance Management
• Organizational Change
• Managing Organizational Culture

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Syllabus

Select Faculty / Instructor to download syllabus:   Addison, Donald   Addison, Donald   Addison, Donald   Campbell, Stacy

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