Description:

In this course you will examine the role of leaders in contemporary society and conduct a focused exploration of leadership as a multidisciplinary field of inquiry and scholarship. Special emphasis will be placed on a broad range of themes from policy making and democratic decision making to community and organizational leadership. You will explore the potential of leadership, processes to improve leadership and learning, including self-development and understanding group behaviour, organizational design, ethics and teamwork. Additional learning will focus on concepts of leadership and the potential for each student to develop their own leadership style and approach.