| Undergraduate |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| PSY 446 | The Psychology of Leadership | 4 - 4 |
| To: | ||
| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| PSY 446 | The Psychology of Leadership | 4 - 4 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Psych of Leadership |
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Current Course Description: Examines the psychological underpinnings of leadership In organizations from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Students will examine the myriad of theoretical approaches to understanding leadership including their strengths and weaknesses in aiding our understanding of effective (and ineffective) leadership. Prerequisites: PSY 201 and 202 or equivalent. PSY 334 recommended |
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New Course Description: Explores the psychological underpinnings of leadership in organizations from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Students will examine the myriad of theoretical approaches to understanding leadership; including their strengths and weaknesses in aiding our understanding of effective (and ineffective) leadership. Course activities include a significant student research project, in-class group projects with other students in the form of analyzing case studies, and developing individual leadership portfolios. Prerequisites: PSY 201 and 202 or equivalent. PSY 334 recommended |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): To provide a more accurate course description and clarification for students. |
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Students/Program affected: Primarily Psychology Majors and to a lesser degree Psychology Minors. |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Rob Winningham | Approved | January 30 2011 |
| 2 - Division | Rob Winningham | Approved | January 30 2011 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | David Foster | Approved | January 30 2011 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Robert Monge | Approved | February 15 2011 |
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Comments: Approve with the following changes:
Nature of course request: Description Change
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| 6 - Faculty Senate | Gavin Keulks | Approved | February 17 2011 |
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Comments: approved in executive committee |
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| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | February 19 2011 |
| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | February 20 2011 |