The minor in leadership studies is designed to provide students the information, experience, and opportunities necessary to gain an in-depth knowledge of leadership theory and practice. Courses in the program integrate students' leadership experiences on campus and in the community.
A minimum of 15 semester hours is required for the minor: 12 hours of required courses and three hours of electives. Students must achieve a minimum GPA of 2.0 in all courses. The requirements for the minor are outlined below.
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| NPL 300 | Advanced Leadership | 3.0 |
| M L 350 | Managing for Results in Organizations | 3.0 |
| M L 357 | Leading Organizations | 3.0 |
| NPL 381 | Seminar in Leadership (1 hr topics course, can be repeated for up to 6 hrs, at least 3 hrs are required) | 3.0 |
| 3.0 |
| Intercultural Communication Theory | |
| Organizational Accidents | |
| Introduction to Sustainability | |
| Family Programs Across the Life Span | |
| Introduction to Community and Public Health | |
| Special Event Planning | |
| Managerial Decision Making | |
| Diversity in the Workplace | |
| Seminar in Leadership (can be repeated for up to 6 hrs) | |
| Ethics | |
| Introduction to Public Administration | |
| Race, Ethnicity, and Power | |
| Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies | |
| Total Hours | 15 |
