MLD 301 Introduction to Leadership

Lecture Hours: 6
Credits: 6

Introduces theories of leadership, establishes definitions of leadership and allows participants to explore and establish their leadership framework.

Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Admitted into Applied Baccalaureate program; or completion of AAS degree.
Student Learning Outcomes:

Define Leadership- Formal and informal
Identify and describe theories of leadership
Develop a leadership framework: Think as a leader, Act as a leader, Create opportunities for leadership

Content Outline
I. Define Leadership

A. Leadership in formal settings

B. Leadership in informal settings

II. Theories of Leadership

A. Identify Major theories of leadership

B. Compare and contrast leadership theories

C. Identify your top leadership theories

III. Develop your leadership framework

A. Think as a leader

B. Act as a leader

C. Create opportunities for leadership