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Overview

The Leadership Minor is an Interdisciplinary Studies (IS) program that is supervised by the Outdoor Education Department. The minor is for students from all majors who are interested in a leadership development program that includes elective courses, as well as experiential and service learning opportunities. Students will be challenged to grow in personal faith, to discern truth prior to taking action, and to effectively lead others in the pursuit of accomplishing tasks and developing relationships. Students will be better prepared to live as Christ-following agents of renewal and reconciliation in their careers and communities.

(20 total hours)

Requirements for a Minor in Leadership

This minor will enhance most majors at Montreat College. With a strong emphasis in group process, discipleship and leadership, all students involved in the minor will grow as well as develop skills that can be used in working with adults and youth in group settings.

Twenty-one hours of theoretical and practical leadership courses to include:

BS 308 Servant Leadership (3)
BS 309 Business Ethics (3) OR
PH 301 Ethics (3)
IS 421 Leadership Practicum (3)
IS 202 Modern Secular-Christian Worldviews (3)
OE 306 Leadership & Group Dynamics (3)

Plus six hours from the following courses:

BS 303 Human Resources Management
BS 307 Organizational Behavior (3)
CE 303 Discipleship & Lifestyle Evangelism (4)
EN 271 Business Communication (3)
PY 412 Theories & Principals of Counseling (3) 

OE 180 Discovery Wilderness Expedition (4) or
   OE 181 Wilderness Journey for 1st Year Students (2) or
   OE 182 Wilderness Journey Practicum (2)