Candidates will analyze leadership studies’ theories and models as well as evaluate
their implications for leadership scholarship and informed practice.
Candidates will analyze and justify appropriate qualitative and quantitative research
methods for leadership studies inquiry.
Candidates will articulate how biblical and Christian worldviews inform and frame
leadership studies scholarship and practice.
Candidates will design and conduct original, discovery* research that evaluates existing
knowledge and contributes new insights to the discipline of leadership studies
Candidates will critically reflect on and integrate leadership studies praxis—including
ethics, human capital, organizational leadership, or public policy—into their ongoing
scholarly and professional development.