In the Department of Educational Leadership, leadership forms the foundation for all programs. The Department focuses its foundational knowledge base on the following leadership knowledge domains. Leadership - Leadership is a relationship between leaders and followers who work together toward common goals to effect change in an ethical way.
Leaders continually organize to ensure that goals are accomplished.
Leaders must develop their own minds in systems terms and see their organizations holistically, so they may transfer knowledge from one setting to another. They must develop skills and a capacity to envision the future and be able to find opportunities within and without their organizations.