Leadership Foundations Concentration

Students completing the concentration in Leadership Foundations will enrich their undergraduate experience with a set of career skills that will be relevant and necessary for career placement following graduation and will build foundations of leadership skills that will support their success in any future career path.

Students in the following programs may select a concentration in Leadership Foundations:

Concentration Details:

  • Requires a minimum of 15 QH for completion
  • 15 QH of coursework must be taken at NLU, transfer credit may be considered 
  • Requires a minimum grade of "C" for each course in the concentration

Required Courses

Leadership Foundations Concentration 15 QH

Core Courses 7 QH

CAR 215Personal Branding

3

CAR 216Professional Networking

2

CAR 217Workplace Leadership

2

or

BRV 200Braven Leadership and Career Accelerator

5

BRV 201Braven Leadership and Career Accelerator: Capstone Challenge

2

Concentration Courses 8 QH

CAR 220Career Leadership

5

GEN 210Think Global-Perspectives from the Field

3 TO 5

or

CAR 220Career Leadership

5

BUS 211Think Global: Perspectives from the Field of Business

3 TO 5

Note: Students pursuing General Studies Pathways track or transfer students in any major except for Business are required to complete CAR 220 and GEN 210. Students pursuing General Studies Pathways track or transfer students in B.S. Management, B.S. in Computer Science and Information Systems, or B.A. in Business Administration are required to complete CAR 220 and BUS 211.