Leadership Major (BA or BIS)
A major in Leadership will help students develop and cultivate a comprehensive set of practical skills to apply to their professional endeavors. The curriculum is designed to investigate and analyze moral and ethical challenges to leadership. Students will learn about theories of leadership and identify the factors that contribute to one's ability to develop, articulate, and sustain a vision as a leader. Students will develop personal, professional, and intellectual skills to act with integrity when faced with ethical dilemmas. Issues most relevant to today's corporate leaders such as globalization, technological and social change, and workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity will be studied.
Major Requirements (30 Credits)
Required Core Courses (2 Courses, 6 Credits)
Major Electives (8 Courses, 24 Credits)
LDR 3400, LDR 5940, and LDR 5950 may substitute for up to twelve (12) credits of Leadership major elective courses each (LDR 2010 - 2080). LDR 3400 and LDR 5940 can be taken up to six (6) credits each. These substitutions are dependent on the course topic and will be made at the discretion of the College advising staff.
LDR 5950 courses can be combined to make fulfill (1) three credit leadership elective course requirement.
BIS Core Curriculum Requirements (45 Credits)
BA Core Curriculum (50 Credits)
Free Electives (42 - 45 Credits)
Degree Requirements Summaries
Leadership Major - Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS)
- Major Credits - 30 credits
- BIS Core Curriculum - 45 credits
- Free Electives - 45 credits
- TOTAL Required Credits: 120 credits
Leadership Major - Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Major Credits - 30 credits
- BA Core Curriculum - 50 credits
- Free Electives - 42 credits
- TOTAL Required Credits: 122 credits