Leadership

Programs

Courses

LDR 2000: Foundations of Leadership

Program
Credits 3

Introduction to the concepts of and approaches to leadership. Historical and contemporary leadership theories.

Last Offered
Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023
Effective Term
201610

LDR 2010: Strategic Planning for Leaders

Program
Credits 3

The strategic planning process in organizations. Mission, values, goals, alignment and accountability in the development and execution of a strategic plan.

Last Offered
Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
Effective Term
201610

LDR 2020: Leadership & Community

Program
Credits 3

Leadership in the public sector. A study of leaders in politics, civil rights, academics/research and corporations. Evaluation of effective/ineffective leadership styles.

Last Offered
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
Effective Term
201610

LDR 2030: Leading with a Digital Mindset

Program
Credits 3

Analysis of the implications of technology on leadership. The strategic role of technology in organizations. Define and analyze attitudes and behaviors of a """digital mindset""""."

Prerequisites
Last Offered
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
Effective Term
202120

LDR 2040: Ethics & Leadership

Program
Credits 3

The nature of ethical leadership. How the leader's values and beliefs affect decision making. The concepts of organizational and social responsibility.

Last Offered
Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020
Effective Term
201610

LDR 2050: History of Leadership

Program
Credits 3

This course evaluates the history of leadership and leaders from both the theoretical and practical perspective. Historical aspects examined will include war, peace, severe economic conditions, technology advances, societal changes, and the evolution of organizations. Students will develop a leadership philosophy and approach, examine this approach and its place in the grander context of the history of leadership

Prerequisites
Last Offered
Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021
Effective Term
201610

LDR 2060: Global Strategic Leadership

Program
Credits 3

Global leadership dynamics and strategy. Cross-cultural awareness; ethics and social responsibility and international and global contexts

Prerequisites
Last Offered
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
Effective Term
202120

LDR 2070: Strategy Driven Talent Mgmt

Program
Credits 3

Develop a personal talent management philosophy and plan. Improve ability to reflectively lead talent management efforts. Develop the capacity to analyze and assess talent management practices. Sharpen decision making and problem solving techniques. Research, develop and present a talent management project.

Last Offered
Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022
Effective Term
201730

LDR 2080: Leadership Communication

Program
Credits 3

Explore strategies and tactics for engaging and inspiring your team, clients, and partners. Includes topics such as communicating your vision, social media strategy, storytelling, and crisis communication.

Prerequisites
Last Offered
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
Effective Term
202120

LDR 3400: Leadershp Internship Practicum

Program
Credits 3

Approved semester project involving supervised practical application of previously learned knowledge. Supervision by faculty member and staff. Permission of Dean required

Last Offered
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2018
Effective Term
201830

LDR 5000: Leadership Capstone Course

Program
Credits 3

Utilizes integration and analysis of leadership principles. Case studies and team-based project covering major topics in the leadership curriculum.

Prerequisites

LDR 2000

Prerequisite Courses
Last Offered
Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Fall 2020, Spring 2020
Effective Term
201610

LDR 5940: Leadership Topics

Program
Credits 3

Presentation of selected topics in leadership. May be repeated for credit if topics are different. Pre-requisites may be imposed depending on the topics.

Last Offered
Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
Effective Term
201710

LDR 5950: Special Topics in Leadership

Program
Credits 1

Intensive workshops or seminars in selected areas of leadership that focus on professional development and applied knowledge. May be repeated for credit if topics are different. Pre-requisites my be imposed depending on the topics.

Last Offered
Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Spring 2021, Summer 2017
Effective Term
201810

LDR 5993: Leadership Topics

Program
Credits 3

Reading, research and/or projects in a selected area of leadership under the direction of a member of the staff. May be repeated for credit.

Last Offered
Summer 2020, Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Spring 2018
Effective Term
201710