Students will explore data analysis tools, including bivariate and multivariate statistics and data reduction tools and will craft a draft dissertation proposal. Prerequisite: 712.

This course is a seminar course focused on influential and recent research in the social sciences relevant to the theory and practice of leadership. Students will explore well-cited scholarly articles from disciplines such as Psychology, Sociology, Management, Anthropology, Political Science, and Economics that inform the study of leadership. Students will complete an annotated bibliography.

This course is a seminar course focused on influential and recent research and primary texts in the humanities relevant to the theory and practice of leadership. Students will explore works from disciplines such as Philosophy, Religion, History, and The Arts that inform the study of leadership. Students will complete an annotated bibliography.

This course uses the lens of Critical Theory to ask fundamental questions about the relationship between power and leadership, the nature of leadership itself, and the ethical challenges posed to people in positions of authority. Students will explore these challenges and expose the extent to which these challenges can and cannot be rectified.