HE 6016

Exercising Leadership in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2014-2015 Catalog.

This course provides students with an understanding of the role and function of authority, and how it can be used to promote more effective problem solving, build bridges, and motivate staff in the public and nonprofit sectors. Designed for graduate students pursuing leadership positions across sectoral, cultural, and national boundaries.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: MPA Students. Others by permission of instructor.

Outcomes

• Students will describe various theories of public and nonprofit leadership and be able to distinguish the relevance and applicability of these theories in practice.
• students will analyze their own strengths and weaknesses as a leader and develop practical strategies for future leadership development.
• Students will draft original cases of public and nonprofit sector leadership.

When Offered Fall.

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