692 The Role of Psychologists in Management, Administration,& Leadership

This course focuses on the development of roles for psychologists in a variety of administrative and leadership roles including behavioral health care management, public administration, and educational leadership. It provides a foundation of motivation and understanding for leadership development by offering theoretical background, practical information, and an opportunity for role modeling to encourage students to develop their organizational leadership skills. It includes those skills necessary for psychologists' own professional growth, development, and success. Theories and practices of good organizational leadership will be reviewed. (3 credits)