Applied Leadership Skills Minor

Requirements for the minor in applied leadership skills

The minor in Applied Leadership Skills provides an academic background emphasizing education in leadership, group dynamics and interpersonal processes, ethics, diversity leadership, and leadership in organizations from a cross-disciplinary approach. This minor is intended for students who wish to develop knowledge of leadership and to develop practical leadership abilities. This minor may be useful to students interested in expanding their leadership capabilities within their communities, businesses, or other organizations.

No more than eight credits of course work used to satisfy another major, minor, or concentration may be applied toward this minor. Students must meet with an academic adviser to design a plan and complete a Minor Authorization Form identifying appropriately selected courses. The minor requires a minimum of 23 credits distributed among the areas described below. The student must earn a final course grade of C+ or higher in a course in order for the class to be counted for the minor.