MLD 596 - Gender and Leadership

Prerequisite, acceptance into the Master of Arts in Leadership Development Program. How do gender differences influence the practice of leadership? This course examines theories of gender differences in communication styles, ethical decision-making, collaboration and competition, and moral development. Topics include the impact of the feminist movement, the role of masculinity studies, intersectionality, and historical perspectives regarding gender in leadership. Letter grade. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits