LDRS 700 Contemporary Issues in Leadership

This course offers students an in-depth exploration of current issues and theoretical developments in leadership. The course reviews contemporary leadership theories, the application of those theories in organizations, and theoretical strengths and weaknesses. Students complete various assessments geared toward understanding the role of leadership theory and its application for leadership development.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Outcomes

1. 01. Articulate the connection between leadership theory and practice. (PSLO 1)
2. 02. Critically evaluate leadership literature. (PSLO 1)
3. 03. Synthesize and apply leadership theory in a scholarly way. (PSLOs 1, 2)
4. 04. Assess the ethical implications of current leadership trends and theories. (PSLO 3)
5. 05. Create theoretically supported solutions to proposed organizational and leadership challenges. (PSLOs 1, 2, 4)