Managerial Leadership

Summer 2019 > Management & Business > MGMT.6100 > 061

Course No: MGMT.6100-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1395; SIS Term: 2840
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

This course examines leadership theory and research with an emphasis on preparing students for the leadership challenges they face in their professional careers. Topic covered include: the difference between management and leadership; the role of experience; effective use of power and influence; leader traits and characteristics; and the situational factors leaders must assess in facilitating group effectiveness and teambuilding. Students will have the opportunity throughout the course to develop specific leadership skills and practice these skills through exercises, applied reading and class projects.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: ACCT.5010 Fin Acct, FINA.5010 Bus Fin Analysis, MKTG.5010 Marketing Fundamentals, POMS.5010 Operations Fundamentals, MGMT.5010 Organizational Behavior, and MGMT.5110 Global Enterprise and Competition, or Permission of the Graduate Program Coord.
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Catherine Rymsha
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2019 Summer: May 20 to Jul 28
  • Chat Hours: Tue 6-7pm*
  • Course Level: Graduate
  • Tuition: $1965
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

*Chat Hours provide an opportunity for the instructor and students to communicate in "real time". It is an informative and interactive session where course related questions, answers, and discussions take place. While student attendance during chat hours is not required, it is highly recommended. Weekly chat sessions are archived for students who are not able to participate in the live chat sessions at the scheduled times.

Related Programs: Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management, Online MBA, M.S. in Accounting, M.S. in Engineering Management

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented in this catalog. However, the Division of Graduate, Online & Professional Studies reserves the right to implement new rules and regulations and to make changes of any nature to its program, calendar, procedures, standards, degree requirements, academic schedules (including, without limitations, changes in course content and class schedules), locations, tuition and fees. Whenever possible, appropriate notice of such changes will be given before they become effective.

Course Registration Closed

The registration period for this course has ended.

Check availability for the current semester