Principles of Higher Education Leadership ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

This course is designed to examine leadership roles and leadership needs in 21st century higher education. Students will explore leadership principles, designs and styles alone and in relationship to academic planning, institutional advancement, professional development, and community outreach. Consideration will be given to differences in leadership approaches from transformative to transactional. Students will examine their own leadership styles and practice applying strategies to resolve various organizational challenges, particularly resistance to change.