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Leadership Studies

Location: Candelaria 1265
Telephone: 970.351.3395

Faculty: James Keaten, Ph.D.

Course(s) Offered (Prefix):

• LEAD – Leadership Studies

Program(s) Offered:

                Leadership Studies Minor

The purpose of the Leadership Studies Minor is to develop students to become socially just and ethical leaders through the study of leadership theory and demonstrated engaged leadership practice within a systemic and global framework.

1. Students declared in the Leadership Studies minor will:
2. Identify and understand contemporary leadership theories and research;
3. Develop a critical consciousness of self and apply social justice, globalism, and ethics to leadership practice;
4. Demonstrate systems thinking and empathy;
5. Reflect upon and apply leadership within a social, cultural, political and enterprise contexts;
6. Demonstrate an ability to engage in leadership through a practical setting.

Leadership Studies Minor will complement any academic major at UNC and will serve as a meaningful contextual experience for most career fields.