Women, Leadership, and Power (LEA 707)
Term: 2021-2022 Fall
Mon-Wed, 8:30 AM - 11:15 AM (10/11/2021 - 11/28/2021) Location: *
This course examines challenges and opportunities that influence women's leadership development, the connection between leadership and power and the societal consequeences to the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions. The course prepares students to be knowledgeable about the importance of women holding leadershp positions, examines why women are underrepresented at all levels of decision-making, critique gender differences in power and leadership, and understand how intersectionality and leadership are related.
To set the scene, a lecture will be delivered asynchronously and salient issues on women
leadership and power will be discussed. These major points will be discussed in the course of the
lectures.
Leadership, Leaders and Definition of Leadership
Mindset change needed for Women Leadership
- Discussion on how context and culture can shape feminine leadership
- Continue reading on female leaderships
How context and culture can shape feminine leadership and continuation on the history of female leadership.