Overview
Description
Theories of leadership and their application to public management and the political process.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Must be a degree-seeking student in the Public Administration and Policy MPA program
- obtain instructor permission
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Must be a degree-seeking student in the Public Administration and Policy MPA program OR obtain instructor permission.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Restrictions
Must be a degree-seeking student in the Public Administration and Policy MPA program OR obtain instructor permission.
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- read and critically evaluate relevant academic literature in the key areas of leadership.
- discuss the development of leadership theories and practices within the context of organizational theory.
- apply theories of leadership to organizational theory and how this applies to key areas of organizational practice.
- articulate in writing or verbally a critical analysis of differing leadership theories and the underlying empirical support for such theories.
- summarize current research and critically review the literature pertaining to a research project.