Leadership
The leadership minor provides an opportunity for students to strengthen their abilities to lead and contribute effectively in both the public and private spheres, especially within the Alaskan economy. This program is interdisciplinary and leverages cross-campus training in leadership to enable students to lead from their areas of interest. Students majoring in business administration may not choose the business administration track of the leadership minor.
Minor Degree Requirements
Minimum Requirements for Minor: 15 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete 2 of the following courses : | 6 | |
| Leadership in Dangerous Contexts 1 | ||
| Leadership Theory and Development 1 | ||
| Leading Change1 | ||
| Complete 9 credit hours from one of the following tracks 2 : | 9 | |
| Alaska Native Community Leadership Track | ||
| Alaska Native and Comparative Indigenous Land Settlements | ||
| Alaska Native and Comparative Tribal Self-Government | ||
| Cultural Knowledge of Native Elders | ||
| Federal Indian Law and Alaska Natives | ||
| Rural Development Seminar | ||
| Business Administration Track | ||
| Sports Leadership | ||
| Introductory Human Resource Management | ||
| International Business | ||
| Communication Track | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Advanced Group Communication | ||
| Organizational Communication | ||
| Applied Communication in Training and Development 1 | ||
| Military Science Track | ||
| Introduction to the Army | ||
| Foundations of Agile and Adaptive Leadership | ||
| Leadership and Decision Making | ||
| Army Doctrine and Team Development | ||
| Outdoor Leadership Track | ||
| Wilderness Leadership Education | ||
| Advanced Wilderness Leadership Education 1 | ||
| Complete 3 credits from the following skills courses for the remaining 3 credits: | ||
| Wilderness Emergency Care | ||
| Beginning Rock Climbing | ||
| Advanced Rock Climbing | ||
| Introduction to Ice Climbing | ||
| Kayaking | ||
| Introduction to Ski Mountaineering | ||
| Introduction to Winter Camping | ||
| Political Science Track | ||
| Introduction to Public Administration | ||
| American Presidency 1 | ||
| Modern Political Theory 1 | ||
| United States Foreign Policy 1 | ||
1 These courses have prerequisites that need to be taken into consideration. Consult with the ϳԹ of Business and Security Management.
2 Complete 9 credit hours from one of the “tracks” OR with the written approval of the ϳԹ of Business and Security Management, any three 3-credit hour courses from any combination of tracks.