Leadership Styles, Motivations, and Behavior (LEA 701)
Term: 2026-2027 Fall
Greetings and welcome to the course! I am honored to serve as your instructor this term. I hold both my undergraduate and graduate degrees from Liberty University, as well as a PhD from Carolina University. I also completed additional graduate studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. My professional background includes experience in pastoral ministry and in both secondary and higher education. In addition, I serve on several nonprofit boards of directors.
Dr. Jerry Chandlee
Adjunct Professor
John Wesley School of Leadership and Innovation
School of Social and Behavioral Sciences - Criminal Justice
This course examines leadership styles ranging from charismatic to servant and develops knowledge about the motivations of leaders and followers. It examines positive and negative leadership behaviors employing theoretical roots from a variety of disciplinary approaches including sociology and psychology.