SLD 128 Leadership Development

Lecture Hours: 2
Credits: 2

Explores the definition of leadership and provides knowledge of basic leadership skills. Develops and enhances leadership abilities through practical skill building in team building, goal-setting, role modeling, public speaking, time management, ethics, diversity, and customer service. Inspires cultivation of a personal leadership vision.

Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Student Learning Outcomes:

Describe and apply basic leadership skills to interaction.
Explore personal identity as a leader and communicate this perspective.
Develop skills for effective communication.
Lead a diverse team.

Content Outline

Ice Breakers and Library Resources
Public Speaking Tips
Ethics
Leadership/Personality Styles
Customer Service
Diversity Training
Community Service/Mentoring
Teambuilding
Leaders Leading
Qualities of a Good Leader