High School: Leadership in the Digital Age

Develop Leadership Skills for the Digital Age

 

The leaders of tomorrow will combine leadership skills with a grasp of technology. Develop the skills and practices you will need to exercise leadership in the digital age. We will explore prominent leadership theories and philosophies, including Adaptive Leadership, Servant Leadership and Transformational Leadership. Students will consider the impact of social media and technology on leadership in today’s world. We will also look at the importance of self-awareness and mindfulness in a leader and at the difference between leadership and authority. Students will learn about different personality types and discover how personality type informs the way a person interacts with individuals and groups. Students will also examine what their core values are and consider how such values affect the practice of leadership.

What You Will Learn

Students in Leadership in the Digital Age will:

• Gain an introductory understanding of major leadership theories and philosophies
• Learn about the impact of technology and social media on leadership
• Explore the effect of mindfulness on practicing leadership
• Discover different personality types and how personality type informs the way a person interacts with others
• Explore what their core values are and why they are important.
• Gain an understanding of the difference between leadership and authority
• Develop a personal leadership philosophy

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Note: Upon successful enrollment of a section, students will receive a confirmation email from our Student Services team. This email will include a link to an authorization form that is required to be completed within 72-hours of enrollment. 

Course Number: PHIL-90014
Credit: 1.50 unit(s)

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7/29/2024 - 8/2/2024

$275

In-class

San Diego

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• SECTION ID:

  180650

• CLASS TYPE:

  This is a traditional classroom setting.
  
  All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Smith, Lincoln

  Lincoln Smith interviewed at medical schools across the country in two medical school application cycles, with two accompanying official administrations of the MCAT. He pursued programs that treated a specific type of quadraplegia in the first cycle, and those programs that studied cancer immunotherapy for his terminally ill father the second. He has taught and now prepares MCAT curriculum for pre-medicine students, passing his medical school application and MCAT knowledge on to aspiring medical professionals. Lincoln went on to teach the MCAT at a major Test Prep company for the next three years. Subsequent to this, he has continued to tutor the MCAT privately, with a spin off P98 CARS curriculum from his 98th percentile CARS section. He has a 97th percentile overall MCAT score. H...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No textbook required.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  No UCSD parking permit required.
  No visitors permitted.
  Pre-enrollment required.
  No refunds after: 5/31/2024.
  

• NOTE:

  If a student decides to drop from the course, they can receive a full refund until 5/13/24 and a half refund until 5/31/24. No refunds will be granted starting 6/1/24.

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
7/29/2024	Mon	1:00 p.m.	4:00 p.m.	Room 209, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
7/30/2024	Tue	1:00 p.m.	4:00 p.m.	Room 209, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
7/31/2024	Wed	1:00 p.m.	4:00 p.m.	Room 209, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
8/1/2024	Thu	1:00 p.m.	4:00 p.m.	Room 209, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
8/2/2024	Fri	1:00 p.m.	4:00 p.m.	Room 209, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego