IDIS 2210 Lessons for Great Leaders: An Introduction to Leadership and Leadership Studies

This course serves as a foundational course for the leadership studies program.  Students will glean key insights about leadership by exploring some exemplary historical examples of leadership.  By studying these figures with their contexts, students will be introduced to important principles of successful leadership. 

Credits

3

Typically Offered

Online: spring first session

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Describe key historical examples of excellent leaders and the attributes that made them excellent leaders.
2. Begin to understand their leadership strengths/weaknesses and leadership styles.
3. Demonstrate competence in participating in online class discussions.