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Shape Your Future as a Leader
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- November 1
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Course Overview
Contemporary Issues in Leadership
Why just study leadership when you can live it? In this experiential course, the community becomes your classroom. You'll explore core leadership concepts like the 7Cs of social change, empathy, and civic engagement, then immediately put them into practice through a meaningful service-learning project of your choosing. You'll grow your self-awareness, refine your unique leadership style and create positive change in your community.
Leadership Theories and Concepts
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Leadership Skills for the 21st Century
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