Introduction to Leadership
This course analyzes the symbiotic relationship between leadership and decision making, combining classical wisdom, recent research, and theory and practice to teach leadership and decision-making skills. Throughout the course we focus on leadership and decision making in the business world, politics and in one's personal life. We use a mix of reading, discussion, case studies, team exercises, and reflective exercises to achieve a better understanding of leadership and decision making.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Free
Skills
- Students will be able to communicate effectively with their workplace peers using proper communication and feedback tools
- Students will exercise an understanding of the fundamental ways leadership is practiced in on-going organizations
- Students will increase self-awareness by exploring and articulating components of leader identity, and preparing a presentation about personal values
Earning Criteria
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Achieve a passing score of 80% or higher