This course focuses on the competencies that the latest research has identified as essential to effective leadership, such as providing vision, creating and managing change, risk taking, sensing the environment, developing crisis management skills, and maximizing human resources. Utilizing readings from history, literature, video, and the latest business books, this course will challenge students to identify successful leadership competencies and to examine and develop their own leadership skills.
This information has been collected for the Post-Discipline Online Syllabus Database. The database explores the use of literature by schools of professional education in North America. It forms part of a larger project titled Post-Discipline: Literature, Professionalism, and the Crisis of the Humanities, led by Dr Merve Emre with the assistance of Dr Hayley G. Toth. You can find more information about the project at https://postdiscipline.english.ox.ac.uk/. Data was collected and accurate in 2021/22.
History
Subject Area
Business
Geographic Region
New England
University or College
Western Connecticut State University
Funding Status
Public
Course Title
Leadership
Academic Year(s) Active
2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22; course may be longer running, but archives unavailable