Program: Leadership Minor - Radford University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 15, 2025

2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

(18 credit hours)

POSC 180 (3 credits)

POSC 180 - The Art and Science of Leadership

Organizational, Professional, and Public Leadership (Electives - 3 credits)

ENTR 450 - Owning and Managing a Business
MGNT 361 - Managing Professional Communication and Negotiation
MGNT 421 - Leadership and Motivation
ENTR 425 - Entrepreneurial Leadership
MGNT 436 - Managing in Diverse Cultures
ENTR 350 - Managing New Venture Creation
NURS 449 - Nursing Management and Leadership Post-Licensure Track
NURS 453 - Leadership in Nursing
POSC 300 - Public Administration (AG, PA)
POSC 320 - Congress (AG)
POSC 321 - The American Presidency (AG)
POSC 330 - State and Local Government (AG)
POSC 335 - American Public Policy (AG, PA)
POSC 390 - Topics In Political Science (AG, PA, IR, CG, PT, depending on course topic) (if approved)
POSC 337 - Contemporary Problems in Public Administration
POSC 485 - Internships in Political Science and Public Administration Only three hours of POSC 485 are counted toward the minor.
POSC 498 - Independent Study (AG; CG; IR; PA; PT: as designated) Only three hours of independent study are counted toward the minor.

Leadership in a Globalizing World (Electives - 3 credits)

INST 101 - Introduction to International Studies
INST 490 - Capstone Seminar on Global Issues
POSC 231 - Comparative Politics
POSC 241 - International Relations
POSC 341 - European Politics (CG)
POSC 343 - Asian Politics (CG)
POSC 350 - US Foreign Policy
POSC 351 - Model United Nations (IR)
POSC 352 - International Development (CG/IR)
POSC 360 - International Law and Organization (IR)
POSC 346 - Latin America Politics (CG)
POSC 485 - Internships in Political Science and Public Administration Only three hours of POSC 485 are counted toward the minor.
POSC 498 - Independent Study (AG; CG; IR; PA; PT: as designated) Only three hours of independent study are counted toward the minor.

Leadership Competencies, Strategies, and Issues (Electives - 3 credits)

Ethics in Leadership (Electives – 3 credits)

Leadership Capstone (Core Course - 3 credits)

POSC 410 - Demystifying Leadership
Interdisciplinary course focusing on leadership perspectives, strategies, and competencies that enable students to practice leadership, exercise authority, and manage change in different professional, community, and personal contexts. It is the capstone course in the Leadership minor.