PRLC 1810 - Leadership Foundations and Applications I
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Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Introduces fundamental principles of leadership and ethics. Emphasizes application of the principles for self-development and organizational effectiveness.
PRLC 1820 - Leadership Foundations & Applications II
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Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 / Spring 2024
Explores challenges to leadership at the community level such as drug abuse, poverty, decline of infrastructure, care of the aged, etc. Gives particular attention to the development of effective leadership responses to community difficulties at university, city, state, and national levels.
PRLC 2820 - Multilevel Issues in Leadership
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Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Studies multilevel issues that originate in organizational settings but carry community and global implications. Encourages students to fully explore the complexity and interrelatedness of issues with a special emphasis on leadership and ethical implications.
PRLC 2930 - Leadership Internship
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Spring 2018 / Spring 2021 / Fall 2021 / Spring 2022 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023
Students analyze the leadership styles within a host organization, examine how successfully an organization fulfills its mission and further refine their own theories of what constitutes effective leadership. Students also complete a meaningful project over the course of the internship. Department enforced prerequisites: PRLC 1810 and PRLC 1820 and PRLC 2820.
PRLC 3800 - Global Inquiry for 21st Century Leadership
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Spring 2019 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2023
Introduces students to the ways in which leadership and sustainable development theory converge, challenges students to examine these issues in specific contexts around the world, and provides them with practical training in cross-cultural competency and leadership skills. Recommended prerequisites: PRLC 1820, PRLC 2820 or ENLP 3100.
PRLC 3810 - Global Issues in Leadership
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Spring 2018 / Spring 2020
Examines the challenges to leadership posed by major global issues. Problems in the areas of human rights, hunger, disease, large-scale collective violence and environmental deterioration are explored with a special emphasis on the development of effective, long-term leadership strategies. Department enforced prerequisites: PRLC 1810 and PRLC 1820 and PRLC 2820.
PRLC 4010 - 21st Century Leadership
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Summer 2023 / Summer 2024
An advanced course that focuses on critical analysis of leadership principles and techniques. Designed to provide theoretical and hands-on experience for individuals who wish to function in leadership roles at high levels of competence in the workplace and in the civic arena.
PSCI 1101 - Introduction to American Politics
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Fall 2022
Emphasizes interrelations among levels and branches of government, formal and informal institutions, processes, and behavior.
PSCI 2106 - Introduction to Public Policy Analysis
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Spring 2020 / Summer 2022 / Spring 2023 / Summer 2023 / Fall 2023 / Spring 2024
Studies policymaking processes in American government, factors shaping public decision, and issues and questions relevant to political inquiry.
PSCI 3021 - U.S. Campaigns and Elections
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Fall 2019
Introduces students to the subjects, techniques, and findings of Political Science research on campaigns and elections. Particular emphasis is placed on the study of voting, campaign effects, partisan coalitions, electoral rules, campaign finance, and the policy impact of elections. Recommended prerequisite: PSCI 1101.
PSCI 3061 - State Government and Politics
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Fall 2020 / Spring 2021 / Summer 2021 / Fall 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
Examines politics in the American states from a comparative and historical perspective. Considers major political actors---interest groups, citizens (direct democracy), and political parties, as well as central institutions, in the state political arena. Also focuses on major state public policy concerns. Recommended prerequisite: PSCI 1101.
PSCI 4716 - Selected Policy Problems
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Fall 2022
Integrates general principles of policy inquiry with documents and other literature on specific problems in public policy, in order to evaluate courses of action. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours on different topics.