Top Three Course Takeaways
- Understanding contemporary leadership theories
- Applying leadership concepts to workplace scenarios
- Developing your own leadership identity
Course Topics
Leadership Theories, Styles, and Concepts
Transactional v. Transformational Leadership
Differences Between Leadership and Management
Leadership Profiles
Course Intensity:
Course Description
Theoretical approaches to leadership and the essence of contemporary leadership will be examined, and application of these concepts to life experiences will be addressed.
Students will be exposed to the nature of leadership through presentation of objective material, group activities, and laboratory exercises.
Learning Outcomes
Describe the central assertions of key theories of leadership
Assess the strengths, weaknesses, and assumptions of key theories of leadership
Apply theories of leadership to real-world scenarios
Explain the leadership styles posited by the various leadership theories and concepts
Demonstrate critical reasoning ability in the application of leadership theories and practices to real-life situations