In this course, you will fulfill three roles: student, participant, and researcher. As a student, you will learn about teamwork and leadership principles. As a participant, you will engage in a variety of team activities. Finally, as a researcher, you will apply statistics and the scientific method to team data.
Athena Title
Teams and Leadership
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student should understand the basic principles and concepts underlying teamwork and leadership.
After completing this course, the student should understand the statistics and science underlying organizational/team research.
After completing this course, the student should possess the skills necessary to implement the principles taught in this class in a way that benefits both your future employees and organization.
Topical Outline
Research methodology communication
Team composition (personality, diversity, ability)
Hierarchy in teams
Stress and conflict
Leadership (emergence, styles, prototypes, and new theories)