FIRE 264 — Leadership Development in the Fire Service (3 Credits)
Introduces the study of leadership as well as the application of leadership theories, concepts and skills. Students will develop their own leadership potential through the completion of personal and leadership self-assessments, values exploration, and leadership skill applications through course activities. The course will examine topics such as: understanding leadership; recognizing leadership traits; understanding philosophy and styles as it relates to the Fire Service; motivating employees; handling conflict; addressing ethics and communication in leadership.