Learn what it takes to be a leader in the 21st century world. Armed with the 5 c’s of leadership (credibility, commitment, confidence, communication, and creativity) you’ll leave this class ready to stand out among your peers and lead your generation. This class provides students with a comprehensive introduction into leadership theories and principles that can serve them well in future academic, professional, and personal endeavors. Course topics include goal setting, problem-solving, persuasive communication, and ethical boundaries. Students will examine what it takes to become a successful and effective leader, including an important exercise in self-awareness working to identify their own strengths and weaknesses.  A broader global outlook is essential for cultivating effective leadership skills and making informed decisions as a future leader - this course aims to foster responsible and ethical leaders who positively contribute to their communities, the world, and the workforce. Be the change you wish to see.