Course level

Undergraduate

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Assignment, tutorial work and exam

Course enquiries

Dr R. Wear

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

In the current political environment a great deal of media attention is focussed on political leaders. This course examines various aspects of political leadership. It examines issues such as approaches to the study of political leadership, the role and impact of political leaders, and classifications of leadership style. The course draws on writings about political leadership from Plato to the present day.