The University of Toledo

SHBE 6010: Foundation for Executive Education in Health Care Leadership Course

Course Description:

This course examines contemporary trends in leadership and leadership development applied to the health care setting, and provides opportunities to improve leadership capabilities for individual and organizational development.

Potential Learning Objectives:

Able to do the following in the context of healthcare:

1. Understand the basic principles and practices of effective leadership in health care organizations
2. Apply leadership concepts to current issues faced by health care leaders
3. Assess individual leadership strengths and areas for development
4. Increase the commitment and engagement of others
5. Leverage leadership to impact organizational outcomes

Potential Topics:

1. Models of Leadership
2. Leadership Vision
3. Motivation and Empowerment
4. Leading with Emotional Intelligence
5. Leadership Styles
6. Strategic Communication & Conflict Management
7. Leading Teams
8. Power and Influence
9. Leading Change
10. Leadership Development