Character in Leadership

  • Minor

CHARACTER IN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM

University of Jamestown values its reputation for quality education, and therefore is committed through its Character in Leadership program to providing a broad and sound intellectual foundation that will enable its students to provide ethical leadership in an ever-changing world.

PROGRAM ADMISSION

  • 3.0 GPA
  • Admission to the University
  • Limited to 30 new students each year
  • Application reviews begin in November

Character in Leadership Application

FEATURES

  • A minor in “Character in Leadership”
  • Specially designed leadership/ethics courses
  • Seminars for discussion and brainstorming
  • Group Service Projects
  • Off-campus team building experiences
  • Motivational speakers & guest lecturers
  • Development of individual future action plans
  • Development of improved leadership skills
  • Development of clarified personal values

MISSION STATEMENT

As an academic community dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge in an atmosphere of Christian love, University of Jamestown recognizes the need for leaders of integrity and courage who are actively concerned for the needs of our world. Through the Character in Leadership program we commit ourselves to assist students in the development of the knowledge, attitudes, values, and leadership skills that will enable them to live and to influence others to live with the sound character that naturally leads to service for the greater good of all.

Coursework

Course Title Credits

Ldrs 100

Practical Leadership I

1

Ldrs 101

The Servant Leader

3

Ldrs 102

Leadership Applications

1

Ldrs 200

Practical Leadership II

1

Ldrs 201

Serving Others

1

Ldrs 301

The Person as Leader

3

Ldrs 302

Service in Leadership

1

Ldrs 401

Leadership Power, Influence & Creativity

3

Ldrs 402

Leadership Capstone

1

Phil 252

Ethics (Character in Leadership Section)

3

 

One Elective course chosen in consultation with the director of the Character in Leadership Program

3

 

Attendance at all fall conferences (4) and fall retreats (4)

2

Total Semester Credits Required: 21

Our Faculty

The psychology faculty are known for being invested in their student’s work and are committed to providing detailed feedback to help them achieve success. You’ll get to know faculty, both in and outside of the classroom, from day one.

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