Syllabus for LDR-324    Leaders in History focuses on historical
perspectives on leadership: first, on real leaders over
thousands of years who demonstrated leadership within multiple
contexts (including politics, reform movements, diplomacy,
military, business, church, sports, and art); second, on
writers/scholars/leaders from different historical eras and
contexts who wrote about leadership and whose writings provide a
means of understanding leaders acting in history. Together,
these two elements of the course reinforce each other and
provide students with the opportunity to reflect on links
between leadership practices and leadership concepts across a
broad spectrum of world history. The course introduces a diverse
group of historical leaders: men and women, leaders of different
races and ethnicities, and persons from varied national/cultural
backgrounds.   After completing this course, you should be able
to:    1. Discuss how particular leaders from varied historical
periods and contexts practiced leaders