This course is devoted to exploring concepts and theories of leadership and leader development to enhance cadet understanding, implementation, and assessment of leadership practices at the individual, team, and organizational level. The course examines the evolution of leadership theory, emphasizes scientific research and empirical support for existing leadership theories, and produces critical and creative thinkers. Additionally, cadets will study emerging leadership perspectives and engage in case studies to enhance their understanding and application of effective leadership styles in the volatile, uncertain, chaotic, and ambiguous (VUCA) world.
