Santa Clara University

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Leading People, Organizations & Social Change


Facilitator: Barry Posner, Management

Courses in this Pathway examine theories of leadership and cultivate the skills and competencies necessary to lead people and organizations to achieve social change. Students will be exposed to historical and current examples of leaders and their impact on the communities they serve. Students will also explore and research methods leaders use to inspire, initiate and accomplish change in various formal, social and community roles and settings. Throughout the experience, students will be challenged to think and reflect on the type of leader they believe they should become in order to achieve their goals while addressing the needs of the greater community.

Associated Courses

Business Administration
* BUSN         71     Foundations of Leadership (two units)
* BUSN         72     Business Leadership Skills (two units)
* BUSN       173     Leadership Experience
* BUSN       196     Leadership Practicum


Communication
* COMM  150B     Public Relations & Corporate Communication
* COMM  151A     Introduction to Organizational Communication


History
HIST             84      Women in American Society
HIST           177      Gays and Lesbians in United States History
HIST           181      United States Women Since 1900
HIST           188      The Making of Modern America: The Progressive Era


Sociology
SOCI          134       Globalization and Inequality
SOCI          135       Gender and Social Change in Latin America (cross-listed with WGST 128)
SOCI          148       Stakeholder Diversity Issues in Contemporary American Organizations
SOCI          149       Business, Technology and Society

Women's and Gender Studies
WGST         57        Women in American Society (cross-listed with HIST 84)
WGST        128       Gender and Social Change in Latin America (cross-listed with SOCI 135)
WGST        138       Gays and Lesbians in United States History (cross-listed with HIST 177)
WGST        173       United States Women Since 1900 (cross-listed with HIST 181)


* Indicates Course Has Prerequisites

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