LDR301 Foundations of Leadership
This course is designed to disciple students in the role, qualifications, and skills of leadership. It is designed to introduce the student to the basic principles of leadership as they relate one-on-one, in small group environments, as well as in leading leaders within an organization. Attention will be given to learning to differentiate between various leadership styles, to identify exemplary role models from various contexts, to evaluate personal leadership tendencies and traits, and to help students begin to work on their own leadership skills.
Credits: 3
Student learning outcomes
- To articulate key aspects of leadership and the philosophy of leadership.
- To explain the different traits, skills, and styles of leadership.
- To explain each step of strategic planning and the best way to handle organizational challenges.
- To demonstrate the use of leadership qualities in a control setting.
- To evaluate various leadership styles within their differing contexts and personalities.