Leadership Theory and Practice I

Catalog description

This course is the first of two courses that provide a foundation for understanding the leadership development process. This course examines classic and contemporary leadership studies and explores how leadership studies can be applied in real-world organizations. The theories and practices studied will enhance your understanding of trait, skill, behavioral, situational, path-goal, followership, and adaptive leadership theories providing an ample leadership toolkit to use in your leadership practice. The course emphasizes understanding the role and practice of personal ethics in leadership for future development and practice.