The Leadership in Society specialization focuses on careers in a variety of public arenas, including civil service, public health, the arts, and sports.
Student may choose to specialize in Leadership in Society in general or select one of four narrower pathways:
Note: those interested in the broader specialization can choose their three content and three skill courses from any of the pathway lists below
Urban Leadership
- ACCAD 5100: Concept Development for Time-Based Media
- ARTSSCI 2400: Conversations on Morality, Politics, and Society
- COMM 2110: Principles of Effective Public Speaking
- COMM 2331: Strategic Communication Principles
- COMM 2367: Persuasive Communication
- COMM 3325: Introduction to Organizational Communication
- COMM 3333: Crisis Communication
- COMM 3620: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- COMM 4635: Communication Dynamics in Groups
- ESHESA 2570: Team and Organizational Leadership
- ESHESA 2571S: Leadership in Community Service
- ESHESA 2575: Student Organization Leadership Training
- FRIT 3054: The 21st-Century Skill: Intercultural Competence for Global Citizenship
- POLITSC 3780H: Data Literacy and Data Visualization
- POLITSC 3785: Data Science for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
- PSYCH 2311: Psychology of Motivation
- PSYCH 2376: Interpersonal Relationships
- PSYCH 2500: Applied Psychology: Human Behavior in the Wild
- PSYCH 3325: Introduction to Social Psychology
- PSYCH 3530: Theories of Personality
- PUBHEHS 3320: Fundamentals of Environmental Health Risk Assessment
- PUBHLTH 5015 : Public Health Data Analytics I
- AFAMAST 2218: Black Urban Experience
- AFAMAST 5240: Race and Public Policy in the United States
- AFAMAST 5650: Blackness and the Body in Science and Medicine
- ARTSSCI 3192: Leadership Experiential Learning
- GEOG 2400.01: Economic and Social Geography
- GEOG 2400.02: Economic and Social Geography: Research-Focused
- GEOG 2500: Cities and their Global Spaces
- GEOG 2750: World Regional Geography
- GEOG 3597.01: World Urbanization
- HISTORY 3030: History of Ohio
- HISTORY 3083: Civil Rights and Black Power Movements
- POLITSC 3115: Introduction to the Policy Process
- POLITSC 3290: Comparative Public Policy
- POLITSC 4115: Bureaucracy and Public Policy
- POLITSC 4175: Women, Government, and Public Policy
- SOCIOL 2345: The Social Structure of American Society
- SOCIOL 2368: Urban Social Problems
- SOCIOL 2463: Social Inequality: Race, Class, and Gender
- SOCIOL 3200: Sociology of Immigration
- SOCIOL 3306: Sociology of Poverty
- SOCIOL 3380: Racial and Ethnic Relations in America
- SOCIOL 3464: Work, Employment, and Society
- WGSST 4513: Women, Government and Public Policy
Sample Curriculum
Core
- HISTORY 3676: Leadership in History
- PHILOS 2390: Ethics and Leadership in A Diverse World
- WGSS 4403: Gender, Race, and Leadership
- PSYCH 3522: Organizational Psychology
Skills
- COMM 2367: Persuasive Communication
- FRIT 3054: The 21-Century Skill: Intercultural Competence for Global Citizenship
- ASC 3192: Leadership Experiential Learning
Content
- GEOG 2500: Cities and their Global Spaces
- POLISC 3115: Introduction to the Policy Process
- SOC 2367.02: Urban Social Problems
Capstone
- ASC 4676: Leadership Major Capstone
Leadership in The Arts
- ACCAD 5100: Concept Development for Time-Based Media
- ARTSSCI 2400: Conversations on Morality, Politics, and Society
- COMM 2110: Principles of Effective Public Speaking
- COMM 2331: Strategic Communication Principles
- COMM 2367: Persuasive Communication
- COMM 3325: Introduction to Organizational Communication
- COMM 3333: Crisis Communication
- COMM 3620: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- COMM 4635: Communication Dynamics in Groups
- DESIGN 3105: Exploring Design Thinking
- DESIGN 3505: Presentation as Thinking
- ENGLISH 2276: Arts of Persuasion
- ENGLISH 3304: Business and Professional Writing
- ENGLISH 3395: Literature and Leadership
- ESHESA 2570: Team and Organizational Leadership
- ESHESA 2575: Student Organization Leadership Training
- FRIT 3054: The 21st-Century Skill: Intercultural Competence for Global Citizenship
- POLITSC 3785: Data Science for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
- PSYCH 2311: Psychology of Motivation
- PSYCH 2376: Interpersonal Relationships
- PSYCH 2500: Applied Psychology: Human Behavior in the Wild
- PSYCH 3325: Introduction to Social Psychology
- PSYCH 3530: Theories of Personality
- THEATRE 2811: The Craft of Acting
- ART 2200: Real and Recorded Time
- ART 2300: Two-Dimensional Studies
- ART 2400: 3-Dimensional Art
- ART 3008: Artists as Leaders and Engaged Citizens
- ARTEDUC 3680: Exploring the Creative Industry: Arts Issues in the 21st Century
- ARTEDUC 3681: Managing Non-profit Arts Organizations: Balancing Continuity & Change
- ARTEDUC 5670: Public Policy and the Arts
- ARTEDUC 5671: Organizational Leadership in the Nonprofit Arts
- ARTEDUC 5674: The Creative Sector and Creative Cities
- ARTEDUC 5675: International Cultural Relations
- ARTEDUC 5682: Nonprofit Arts Institution Governance and Board Leadership
- ARTEDUC 5683: Developing Arts Careers: Positioning Passion
- ARTEDUC 5687: The Social World of the Arts
- ARTEDUC 5688: Marketing, Communications, & Social Media in Nonprofit Arts Institutions
- ARTSSCI 3192: Leadership Experiential Learning
- DANCE 5500: Anti-Racism in the Performing Arts
- DANCE 5505S: Citizen Artists: Cultivating Community-Engaged Arts Partnerships
- DESIGN 2700: Introduction to Design Practice
- DESIGN 3105: Exploring Design Thinking
- DESIGN 3505: Presentation as Thinking
- MUSIC 3364: Musical Citizenship: Activism, Advocacy and Engagement in Sound
- THEATRE 2811: The Craft of Acting
Sample Curriculum
Core
- HISTORY 3676: Leadership in History
- PHILOS 2390: Ethics and Leadership in A Diverse World
- WGSS 4403: Gender, Race, and Leadership
- ARTEDUC 5671: Organizational Leadership in the Nonprofit Arts
Skills
- COMM 3325: Introduction to Organizational Communication
- DESIGN 3105: Exploring Design Thinking
- THEATRE 2811: The Craft of Acting
Content
- ART 3008: Artists as Leaders and Engaged Citizens
- ARTEDUC 5670: Public Policy and the Arts
- DESIGN 2700: Introduction to Design Practice
Capstone
- ASC 4676: Leadership Major Capstone
Health Leadership
- ACCAD 5100: Concept Development for Time-Based Media
- ARTSSCI 2400: Conversations on Morality, Politics, and Society
- COMM 2110: Principles of Effective Public Speaking
- COMM 2331: Strategic Communication Principles
- COMM 2367: Persuasive Communication
- COMM 3325: Introduction to Organizational Communication
- COMM 3333: Crisis Communication
- COMM 3620: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- COMM 4635: Communication Dynamics in Groups
- DESIGN 3105: Exploring Design Thinking
- DESIGN 3505: Presentation as Thinking
- ENGLISH 2276: Arts of Persuasion
- ENGLISH 3395: Literature and Leadership
- ESHESA 2570: Team and Organizational Leadership
- ESHESA 2575: Student Organization Leadership Training
- FRIT 3054: The 21st-Century Skill: Intercultural Competence for Global Citizenship
- POLITSC 3785: Data Science for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
- PSYCH 2311: Psychology of Motivation
- PSYCH 2376: Interpersonal Relationships
- PSYCH 2500: Applied Psychology: Human Behavior in the Wild
- PSYCH 3325: Introduction to Social Psychology
- PSYCH 3530: Theories of Personality
- PUBHEHS 3320: Fundamentals of Environmental Health Risk Assessment
- PUBHLTH 5015: Public Health Data Analytics I
- ANTHROP 3302: Introduction to Medical Anthropology
- ANTHROP 3340: The Anthropology of Mental Health
- ANTHROP 5601: The Anthropology of Sex, Drugs, and HIV
- ANTHROP 5602: Women’s Health in Global Perspective
- ARTSSCI 3192: Leadership Experiential Learning
- COMM 4736: Health Communication in Interpersonal Contexts
- COMM 4737: Health Communication in Mass Mediated Contexts
- ENGLISH 3031: Rhetorics of Health, Illness, and Wellness
- ENGLISH 3361: Narrative and Medicine
- HISTORY 2703: History of Public Health, Medicine and Disease
- HISTORY 2705: The History of Medicine in Western Society
- HISTORY 3701: History of American Medicine
- HISTORY 3704: HIV: From Microbiology to Macrohistory
- HISTORY 3708: Vaccines: A Global History
- HW 2102: Optimizing Personal Health, Happiness & Well-being
- MICRBIO 3704: HIV: From Microbiology to Macrohistory
- NURSING 3798: Nursing Study Tour Cyprus
- PHILOS 3341H: Ethical Conflicts in Health Care Research, Policy, and Practice
- POLITSC 2120: Follow the Science: The Politics of Health
- PUBHEHS 3310: Current Issues in Global Environmental Health
- PUBHEHS 3320: Fundamentals of Environmental Health Risk Assessment
- PUBHEHS 5325: Principles of Occupational Health Science
- PUBHEPI 2410: Epidemiology in Public Health
- PUBHHBP 3510: Role of Behavior in Public Health
- PUBHHMP 3610: United States & International Health Care
- PUBHLTH 2010: Critical Issues in Global Public Health
- PUBHLTH 5015: Public Health Data Analytics I
- WGSST 2325: Health and Inequality
- WGSST 2326S: Feminist Perspectives on Addiction, Service Learning
- WGSST 4189.01S: Reproductive Rights and Justice
- WGSST 4404: Regulating Bodies: Global Sexual Economies
Sample Curriculum
Core
- HISTORY 3676: Leadership in History
- PHILOS 2390: Ethics and Leadership in A Diverse World
- WGSS 4403: Gender, Race, and Leadership
- PSYCH 3522: Organizational Psychology
Skills
- COMM 3325: Introduction to Organizational Communication
- PSYCH 2500: Applied Psychology: Human Behavior in the Wild
- PUBHEHS 3320: Fundamentals of Environmental Health Risk Assessment
Content
- ANTHROP 5602: Women’s Health in Global Perspective
- HISTORY 3701: History of American Medicine
- MICROBIO/HISTORY 3704: HIV from Microbiology to Macrohistory
Capstone
- ASC 4676: Leadership Major Capstone
Sports Leadership
- ACCAD 5100: Concept Development for Time-Based Media
- ARTSSCI 2400: Conversations on Morality, Politics, and Society
- COMM 2110: Principles of Effective Public Speaking
- COMM 2331: Strategic Communication Principles
- COMM 2367: Persuasive Communication
- COMM 3325: Introduction to Organizational Communication
- COMM 3333: Crisis Communication
- COMM 3620: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- COMM 4635: Communication Dynamics in Groups
- DESIGN 3105: Exploring Design Thinking
- DESIGN 3505: Presentation as Thinking
- ENGLISH 2276: Arts of Persuasion
- ENGLISH 3395: Literature and Leadership
- ESHESA 2570: Team and Organizational Leadership
- ESHESA 2575: Student Organization Leadership Training
- FRIT 3054: The 21st-Century Skill: Intercultural Competence for Global Citizenship
- POLITSC 3785: Data Science for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
- PSYCH 2311: Psychology of Motivation
- PSYCH 2376: Interpersonal Relationships
- PSYCH 2500: Applied Psychology: Human Behavior in the Wild
- PSYCH 3325: Introduction to Social Psychology
- PSYCH 3530: Theories of Personality
- AFAMAST 2275: Blackness and the Politics of Sports
- ARTSSCI 3192: Leadership Experiential Learning
- COMM 3415: Sports, Mass Media & Society
- KNSISM 2210: History of Sport in 19th Century America
- KNSISM 2211: History of Sport in 20th Century America
- KNSISM 4245: Leadership & Programming in Sports Industry
- KNSISM 4615: Sport and Social Values
- KNSISM 5630: Recreational Sport Leadership
- PHILOS 2456: Philosophy of Sport
- PSYCH 2420: Psychology Applied to Sport
- SLAVIC 2365.01: Sports, Socialists, and Society in Russia and Eastern Europe
- SOCIOL 4655: Sociology of Sport
Sample Curriculum
Core
- HISTORY 3676: Leadership in History
- PHILOS 2390: Ethics and Leadership in A Diverse World
- WGSS 4403: Gender, Race, and Leadership
- PSYCH 3522: Organizational Psychology
Skills
- COMM 2367: Persuasive Communication
- PSYCH 2376: Interpersonal Relationships
- ASC 3192: Leadership Experiential Learning
Content
- COMM 3415: Sports, Mass Media, and Society
- SOC 4655: Sociology of Sport
- KNSISM 5630: Recreational Sport Leadership
Capstone
- ASC 4676: Leadership Major Capstone