Leadership
Five-Week Class Outline
Week 1: Introduction to Leadership Principles
Class Name: Foundations of Leadership
Description: This class provides an overview of key leadership theories and models. Students will explore the characteristics of effective leaders and begin to assess their own leadership styles and strengths.
Week 2: Self-Awareness and Personal Leadership
Class Name: Self-Leadership and Emotional Intelligence
Description: Focusing on the importance of self-awareness, this class teaches students about emotional intelligence, self-regulation, and personal goal setting. Activities will include self-assessment exercises and reflection journals.
Week 3: Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Class Name: Effective Communication and Team Building
Description: This class covers essential communication skills for leaders, including active listening, conflict resolution, and persuasive communication. Students will participate in team-building exercises to enhance their collaborative skills.
Week 4: Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving
Class Name: Strategic Leadership and Decision Making
Description: Students will learn how to develop strategic plans and make informed decisions. The class will cover problem-solving techniques, critical thinking, and how to
Our Leadership program not only focuses on theoretical aspects but also emphasizes practical application through real-world experiences. By collaborating with local nonprofits, students can apply leadership principles in diverse settings, honing their skills in communication, team management, and strategic planning. This experiential learning approach ensures that graduates are not only knowledgeable about leadership concepts but are also adept at implementing them to drive positive change. These hands-on experiences are designed to build confidence, resilience, and adaptability, essential qualities for any effective leader.
Moreover, the program integrates mentorship from seasoned leaders across various industries, providing students with insights into different leadership styles and strategies. This mentorship, combined with peer collaboration, fosters a dynamic learning environment where students can exchange ideas and challenge themselves to grow. The curriculum is structured to progressively build leadership capabilities, starting with self-awareness and moving towards influencing and leading others. By the end of the program, students will have developed a robust leadership toolkit, ready to tackle challenges and inspire teams in any setting.
lead through change and uncertainty.