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School of Arts and Letters

Minor in Leadership
Leadership Minor Requirements

The interdisciplinary Minor in Leadership provides students an opportunity to develop fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to assume leadership, supervisory, or management positions in private companies and nonprofit organizations.

Students complete 18 credit hours with a minimum GPA of 3.0.  A cumulative GPA of 2.5 is necessary for admission to the minor, which must be added before a student completes 90 credit hours.  Students must earn a minimum B in EDUC-U495 (Leadership Training) to continue in the minor. 

Complete 18 credit hours, including:

Dept.

Course Number

Title

Credit Hours

Minimum Grade
EDUC-U 495

Seminar in Leadership Training

1

B
Leadership: Two courses from the following:
BUS-Z 200 Introduction to Human Resources Management

3

C
BUS-N 221 Principles of Leadership

3

C
BUS-N 220 Conference Leadership Training

3

C
HPER-R 272 Recreation Act/Ldr Methods

3

C
PSY-B 366 Concepts and Applications of Organizational Psychology

3

 C
PSY-B 378 Introduction to Industrial Psychology

3

C
POLS-Y 404 Political Issues in Public Personnel Management

3

C
SUPV-S 300 Frontline Leadership 3 C
Ethics: One course from the following:

PHIL-P

or

PHIL-P

102

140

 Introduction to Ethics 3 C
PHIL-P 240 Business & Morality: Ethics in Context 3 C
BUS-N 120 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility 3 C
Communication: Two courses from the following:

CMCL-C

 205 Introduction to Communication and Culture 3 C

CMCL-C

or

SPCH-S

380

or

380

 Nonverbal Communication 3 C

COMM-C

or

SPCH-S

102

or

122

 Interpersonal Communication 3 C

CMCL-C

or

SPCH-S

450

or

450

 Gender and Communication 3 C

COMM-C

or

SPCH-S

101

or

121

 Public Speaking 3 C
SPCH-S 229 Discussion & Group Methods 3 C
and
COAS-R 399 Topic: Community/Campus Involvement 2 C

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