JCL 150 - Advanced Leadership Theory

Upper Division

Prerequisites
JCL 010, JCL 120, junior standing.

As part of the core of the Justice, Community and Leadership Program, this course addresses the necessary connection between understanding community and becoming advocates for and agents of change. The course builds on prior JCL courses and deepens the exploration and application of leadership theory and research and addresses the question, “How does knowing leadership theory contribute to my disposition about justice and my ability to enact change with an in communities?” This course serves as the catalyst for putting together the theory and practice of leadership and social change as it emphasizes Freire’s notion of praxis, action and reflection within the world in order to transform community. Students also complete their capstone community engagement projects.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
AD - American Diversity; CE - Community Engagement

Term Offered
Offered in the spring.

Course credits: 1