Leadership Emphasis
Students pursuing the Leadership Emphasis will develop a comprehensive knowledge of leadership through opportunities to assess personal leadership attributes, develop leadership skills, and through the study of both current and classical literature.
This Emphasis provides students with the ability to lead change, the understanding of various models of problem solving, and the ability to lead in diverse organizations. The Leadership Emphasis is offered either totally online or students have the option of taking the Core coursework offered in a classroom setting at our North Valley, East Valley, and West Valley campuses in the Phoenix metropolitan area as well as in Yuma .
Required coursework for the Leadership Emphasis:
Core:
- ADM 515 Principles of Leadership
- ADM 530 Principles and Strategies of Program Evaluation
- ADM 540 Principles of Administration
- POS 543 Organizational Management
- ENG 526 Advanced Professional Writing
Emphasis:
- ADM 525 Leadership Skill Development
- ADM 560 Knowledge Based Decision Making
- ADM 645 Leadership Problem Solving
- ADM 650 Leadership and Human Capital
- ADM 655 Leading Diverse Organizational Cultures
- ADM 675 Leading Change
Capstone class:
- ADM 689 Capstone project
Advising Contact
Extended Campuses Service Center
1-800-426-8315
Online.Advising@nau.edu
Emphasis Coordinator and Yuma contact
Rosa Cordova
928-317-6416
Rosalicia.Cordova@nau.edu
Local Contacts:
Phoenix Area
East Valley
Glenny Carter 602-776-4645
Glenny.Carter@nau.edu
North Valley
Michael Werner
480-384-8023
Michael.Werner@nau.edu
West Valley
Michael Werner
480-384-8023
Michael.Werner@nau.edu
CONTACT US
Northern Arizona University
M. Admin Program
P.O. Box 4117
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Phone: 1-800-426-8315
M.Admin@nau.edu