Total number of hours for the program: 18.
The LEAD Minor is an interdisciplinary minor focused on providing in-depth instruction and participatory learning opportunities for students who wish to further develop their leadership potential and skills. Designed to be complementary to students’ intended majors, the minor provides developmental opportunities aimed at enhancing leadership potential in collegiate, local, regional, national, international, and professional settings. The LEAD Minor is rooted in the tenets of the Social Change Model of Leadership.
The LEAD Minor consists of 18 credit hours of coursework. Of those credit hours, nine are required courses and nine may come from approved electives. Within the elective options, there are three types of courses: LEAD Core Electives, LEAD Track Electives, and Partner-Program Electives. A maximum of three credit hours can come from the courses designated as LEAD Track Electives. Students from any major may elect to complete the LEAD Minor.