Liberal Studies in Leadership
You will have the opportunity to explore leadership skills and concepts from multidisciplinary perspectives. You will develop an awareness of principles and practices of leadership in an ever-changing society. While studying the areas of leadership, you will also have the opportunity to choose a concentration in Organizational Leadership or Leadership Psychology.
Requirements in the Liberal Studies Core (40 credit hours)
- COMM 361: The Emerging Leader
- SYE - choose one Senior Year Experience course
- INST 290: Economics and Society
- INST 300: Composition and Literature: Dilemma of Existence
- INST 380: Human Nature in Non-Western Religions and Philosophies
Choose one INST fine arts course from:
- INST 310: Art Forms: Images and Ideas
- INST 320: Music and Human Nature
- INST 330: Theatre and Human Nature
Choose one INST science course from:
- INST 340: Chemistry Affects Our Lives
- INST 350: Biological Science: Being in Nature
- INST 360: Energy, Science, and Society
- INST 400: Earth Science and Humankind
- INST 410: Our Place in the Universe
Choose one language and culture course from:
- FREN 105: French Language and Culture
- GERM 105: German Language and Culture
- JAPN 105: Japanese Language and Culture
- SPAN 105: Spanish Language and Culture
Requirements in the Major (25 credit hours)
- COMM 180: Interpersonal Communication
- COMM 362: Leadership Concepts
- COMM 363: Practicing Leadership
- COMM 364: Leadership Project
- COMM 365: Topics in Leadership
- PSYC 225: Social Psychology
- SOCL 120: Introductory Sociology
Requirements for a Concentration in Leadership and Psychology (25 credit hours)
- MATH 230: Statistics I
- PSYC 220: Psychology of Personality
- PSYC 290: Critical Thought and Analysis
- PSYC 340: Industrial Psychology
- PSYC 380: Human Stress
Requirements for a Concentration in Organizational Leadership (25 credit hours)
- COMM 120: Small Group Communication
- COMM 220: Intercultural Communication
- COMM 285: Communication Skills for Organizations
- COMM 380: Organizational Communication
- SOCL 385: Global Social Change