(formerly E APS 370) Leadership in Practice

Catalog description

This course is designed for students to gain hands-on experience with a leadership lens. The goal of the course is to allow students the opportunity to reflect critically and constructively on leadership in various organizations. The course has two components. (1) Interviews with leaders in their field of interest as an exploration of leadership styles. (2) Complete online assignments and discussions that are related to leadership. Students will recognize different leadership styles in a practical setting, apply theories from prior coursework to their own experiences, identify their own leadership style/characteristics, critically examine leaders and organizations and identify sources of leadership research. Prerequisite(s): E APS 202, and R PAD/R POS 329 or E PSY 411.