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Course Descriptions

Courses for the Master of Leadership Development program are hyperlinked below to the University Bulletin. Please refer to the prerequisites mentioned on this page as those listed on the University Bulletin may differ from Penn State Great Valley. All courses offered are three credits unless otherwise indicated.

BADM 828 - Negotiations
Previously offered as BUSAD 545 - Negotiation Strategies

BUSAD 542 – Global Intercultural Management
Prerequisite: LEAD 501

BUSAD 578 – Managing Business Processes
Prerequisite: ACCTG 800 or BA 810

BUSAD 802 - Cornerstones of Sustainability

BUSAD 811 - New Ventures Ideation and Feasibility Analysis
Prerequisite: Six credits in degree program

BUSAD 822 – New Ventures Start-up
Prerequisite: Six credits in degree program

LEAD 501 - Leadership Across the Life Span

LEAD 519 - Developing Creative High Performance Organizations
Prerequisite: Six credits in MLD program

LEAD 555 - Full Range Leadership Development
Prerequisite: LEAD 501

LEAD 556 - Diversity Leadership
Prerequisites: LEAD 501

LEAD 557 - Leadership Models and Methods
Prerequisites: LEAD 501 and LEAD 555; or instructor approval

LEAD 561 - Dynamic Communication for Leadership Contexts
Prerequisites: LEAD 501

LEAD 862 - Strategic Leadership
Recommended preparations: 24 credits including LEAD 501, LEAD 555, and LEAD 557 or instructor approval.

LEAD 863 - Ethical Dimensions of Leadership

LEAD 882 - Social Entrepreneurship & Community Leadership
Prerequisite: Six credits in degree program

MBADM 815 - Ethical and Responsible Business Leadership

MGMT 507 - Positive Organizational Behavior and Wellbeing

MGMT 823 - Organizational Change: Theory and Practice

MGMT 841 – Human Resource Management

MGMT 873 - Corporate Innovative Strategies
Prerequisite: LEAD 501

PSY 814 - Psychology of Leading Work Groups and Teams
Prerequisites: PSY 532 & 539 and approval of PSY LEAD program

PSY 815 - Psychology of Servant and Authentic Leadership
Prerequisites: PSY 532 & 539 and approval of PSY LEAD program

PSY - 816 Dysfunctional Leadership
Prerequisites: PSY 532 & 539 and approval of PSY LEAD program

PSY - 817 Psychology of Shared and Collective Leadership
Prerequisites: PSY 532 & 539 and approval of PSY LEAD program

PSY - 833 Ethics and Leadership: Psychological and Social Processes
Prerequisites: PSY 532 and approval of PSY LEAD program

STS 589 - Ethics and Values in Science and Technology
Prerequisites: Approval of Engineering Division

SYSEN 505 - Project Management
Prerequisites: Approval of Engineering Division

SYSEN 507 - Systems Thinking
Prerequisites: Approval of Engineering Division

SYSEN 552 - Creativity and Problem Solving II
Prerequisites: SYSEN 550 and approval of Engineering Division

SYSEN 554 - Problem Solving Leadership
Prerequisites: SYSEN 550, SYSEN 552, and approval of Engineering Division

SYSEN 850 - Creativity and Problem Solving
Prerequisites: Approval of Engineering Division

If the course you are trying to schedule is full, please contact the department at 610-648-3229 or e-mail [email protected] for further advising.

The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course because of insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. This document is informational, and is not binding on the University.

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