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| Minor
in Leadership Studies
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Fort Hays State University’s Leadership Studies Department offers a 21 credit hour Minor in Leadership Studies to all university students. This program is designed for students who are interested in enhancing their college careers with a specialized leadership component. Attachable to all university degree programs and majors, a Minor in Leadership Studies adds value to any academic program or career. |
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| With the 21st century’s
arrival, the need for people with leadership skills is growing. Leadership
studies is designed to meet this need by preparing students for leadership
and supervisory roles in the business, industry and public service.
Very simply, Leadership Studies provides students with the knowledge
and skills necessary to be effective in a variety of settings. First,
students develop a deep understanding of the major elements that make
leadership successful. Second, students gain important practical skills
essential for success in their chosen professions and in their personal
lives as well. Skills including interpersonal relations, problem solving,
team building, collaboration, motivation, and communication are all
necessary in today’s world. Students with a Minor in
Leadership Studies will find themselves more marketable after
graduation, as well as better prepared to be productive members in
the changing workforce. |
| A minor is available for non-Organizational
Leadership majors. The Minor in Leadership Studies
consists of a minimum of 21 credit hours in Leadership Studies. |
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LDRS |
300 |
Introduction to Leadership Concepts |
3 |
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LDRS |
302 |
Introduction to Leadership Behavior |
3 |
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LDRS |
310 |
Field Work in Leadership Studies |
3 |
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Electives in Leadership Studies (or related
courses) |
12 |
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LDRS |
420 |
Women and Leadership |
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LDRS |
450 |
Advanced Leadership Behaviors |
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LDRS |
480 |
Leadership and Team Dynamics |
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LDRS |
490 |
Topics in Leadership Studies |
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LDRS |
640 |
Principles of Civic Leadership |
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LDRS |
650 |
Principles of Organizational Leadership |
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LDRS |
670 |
Leadership and Personal Development |
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LDRS |
677 |
Internship in Leadership Studies |
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TOTAL HOURS |
21 |
