Christian Leadership Foundations

Catalog description

Building upon the foundational leadership principles explored in EDG 6100 , this course focuses on leadership within Christian schools, emphasizing a Christ-centered approach to administration. Grounded in Lutheran theological principles, students will deepen their understanding of servant leadership, decision-making, and school culture through a biblical lens. The course will further explore the roles of principals, assistant principals, teachers, students, and other administrators, examining how faith informs leadership practices in communication, conflict resolution, and leading transformational change. By integrating strategic planning, team leadership, and vision-building with a Christian worldview, students will develop the skills necessary to cultivate a faith-filled learning environment supporting academic excellence and spiritual growth. Prerequisite: EDG 6100 .