POL237 Basics of Leadership

[1–0, 1 cr.]

This course covers the basic concepts and definitions of leadership provided by the literature. It will cover the principles and skills that a leader should acquire and looks into the various forms of leadership in different social, political and economic contexts. It tackles a number of issues and challenges, like authority, charisma, democracy, team building, ethics and values that leaders face while performing their leadership roles through multiple forms of inquiry and learning experiences.