Ethics and Leadership Minor
The minor in Ethics and Leadership is a multidisciplinary program. It is designed to foster skills relevant to motivating, supervising, managing, and guiding people in a variety of organizational settings.
Emphasis is placed on navigating the moral dilemmas facing leaders in the real world today.
The minor consists of a minimum of 15 credit hours. These include electives in management, philosophy, communications, entrepreneurship, military science, and naval science, in addition to credits awarded for leadership activities performed outside of the classroom through internships and practicums.
Minor Requirements
A minor in Ethics and Leadership consists of the following courses:
A minimum of three (3) credit hours selected from the following gateway courses in leadership:
MGT 320 | Leadership | 3 |
MSL 101 | Leadership and Personal Dvlp | 2 |
MSL 201 | Innovative Team Leadership | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3-4 |
Three (3) credit hours of the following gateway course in ethics:
Three (3) credit hours from any of the following topical ethics courses:
COMM 475 | Communication Ethics | 3 |
NS 402 | Leadership & Ethics | 3 |
PHIL 214
| | 3 |
| | |
PHIL 215 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
| And | |
SUST 215 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Three (3) credit hours from any of the following communications courses:
COMM 301
| | 3 |
COMM 322
| | 3 |
MGT 412 | Executive Communicatn Technqs | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Additionally, three (3) credit hours from any of the following electives or from an internship that involves leadership, as approved by a coordinator of the minor:
COMM 397 | Comm Leadership Practicum | 1-3 |
ENT 481 | Entrepreneurship & New Economy | 3 |
JU 201 | Leadership Development | 1 |
JU 397 | Leadership Practicum | 1 |
JU 399
| | 1 |
MSL 301 | Adaptive Team Leadership | 3 |
MSL 302 | Leadership under Fire | 3 |
MSL 401 | Developing Adaptive Leaders | 3 |
MSL 402 | Leadership in a Complex World | 3 |
NS 401 | Leadership & Management | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 15-16