Leadership minor curriculum

Complete these courses and you'll earn a Leadership minor

The minor in Leadership requires 18 credit hours, distributed as follows: all core courses listed below (9 credits) and three additional courses of restricted electives (9 credits) selected in consultation with and approved by the students minor advisor.

One of these restricted electives must be selected from approved COMM courses. The remaining 6 credits must be selected from outside the student's major field of study, and must be chosen from the following topic areas: Leadership in Context; Integrity/Ethics; and/or Leadership Competencies. All courses included in the minor must be completed with a grade of C- or better.

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LEAD minor application

**LEAD minor curriculum requirements**
LEAD 100	Leadership, Integrity and Change	3 credits
LEAD 304	Leadership, Power and Social Responsibility	3 credits
LEAD 404	Leadership in Organizations	3 credits
	Restricted electives	9 credits

See the UD Course Descriptions.

Topic areas and recommended elective courses

Elective courses for each student’s program will be selected in consultation with, and approved by, the students minor advisor.

Context

AFSC 310 Leadership Studies I
AFSC 311 Leadership Studies II

COMM 456 Communications in Organizations

EDUC 693 Supervision: Purposes and Effects
EDUC 694 Organizational Management

FASH 455 Trends in the Global Economy

HIST 220 American Civil Rights Movement
HIST 313 Early Twentieth Century America

LEAD 242 The Consumer Movement

MLSC 105/106 Introduction to Leadership I and II
MLSC 205/206 Basic Leadership I and II
MLSC 305/306 Applied Leadership I and II
MLSC 405/406 Advanced Leadership I and II

POSC 303 Public Administration
POSC 320 Parties and Interest Group
POSC 321 Class, Ethnicity and Politics
POSC 407 American Presidency

PSYC 303 Introduction to Social Psychology

SOCI 213 Men and Women in American Society
SOCI 312 Theories of Society
SOCI 327 Sociology of Organizations
SOCI 361 Racial Inequality

UAPP 607 Seminar in Community Development and Nonprofit Leadership

Integrity and Ethics

PHIL 200 Business Ethics
PHIL 202 Contemporary Moral Problems
PHIL 203 Ethics

POSC 437 Who Governs: Perspectives on Political Power

Competencies

COMM 256 Principles of Communication Theory
COMM 330 Communication and Interpersonal Behavior
COMM 341 Theories of Interpersonal Communication
COMM 342 Topics in Organizational Communication
COMM 356 Small Group Communication
COMM 417 Communication and the Management of Conflict

FASH 325 Presentation Techniques

HESC 207 Introduction to Recreation and Sports Management
HESC 371 Outdoor Adventure Leadership
HESC 381 Adventure Challenge Education

IFST 438 Leadership Development and Human Sexuality

LEAD 209 Prsentation Strategies
LEAD 341 Decision-Making and Leadership
LEAD 411 Topics in Leadership Dynamics

PHIL 105 Critical Thinking
PHIL 205 Logic
PHIL 211 Basic Decision Theory

Also see the UD catalog Leadership page for information on a Leadership minor.

Last updated February 18, 2008

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