LEAD 5810 - Introduction to Leadership (3 Credits)
In this course the student will explore 21 characteristics of a leader as set forth by John Maxwell. The student will then select five of these leadership qualities and reflect on them to discover connections with previous leadership training. The student will select another five of the leadership qualities and envision a scenario in which these qualities could be applied. The learning outcome will be an increased awareness of components of effective leadership that can be recognized in others as well as developed personally. By labeling and defining these qualities of leadership the student will be able to seek to develop them with concerted intentionality.
COURSE TEXTBOOK: The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow by John C. Maxwell—(1999) Published in Nashville, Tennessee by Thomas Nelson, Inc. ISBN 0-7852-7440-5
COURSE TEXTBOOK: The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow by John C. Maxwell—(1999) Published in Nashville, Tennessee by Thomas Nelson, Inc. ISBN 0-7852-7440-5