Leadership and Talent Development (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2026-Spring 2027 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Leadership and Talent Development
Unit: College of Education and Human Development (ED)
Department: Leadership, Evaluation and Development (LEAD)
Academic Plan Code(s): LSTDMIN
The required courses in this minor can be completed 100% online.
This program offers academic flexibility; all courses required for completion are routinely offered in accelerated format (e.g., during 3-week or 8-week terms). However, some options for the two elective courses may not be available in an accelerated format.
The minor is open to any undergraduate student at the university. Admission to the minor in Leadership and Talent Development requires a cumulative GPA of 2.25.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| LEAD 110 | Introduction to Leadership | 3 |
| LEAD 220 | Data Analytics in Organizations | 3 |
| LEAD 340 | Talent Acquisition and Development | 3 |
| LEAD 341 | Managing Projects in the Workplace | 3 |
| Select two courses from the following: * | 6 | |
| Race, Culture, Identity | ||
| Police Organizational Behavior | ||
| Criminal Justice Leadership - WR | ||
| Group Process | ||
| Developing Campus Leadership | ||
| The History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1900 to Present | ||
| Modern American Social Movements | ||
| Police Leadership Development | ||
| Cultural Leadership Competencies in the Workplace - P1, SB | ||
| Coaching and Talent Development | ||
| Supporting Organizational Change | ||
| Workplace and Information Ethics | ||
| Leadership and Management | ||
| Management and Organizational Behavior | ||
| Leadership and Adventure I | ||
| Peace and Conflict: For Daily Life, Civic Affairs, and Professional Life Ahead - P2, SB | ||
| Psychology of Peace & Ethnic Relations - CUE | ||
| Self and Society | ||
| Sport Marketing | ||
| Strategic Management in Sport | ||
| Minimum Total Hours | 18 | |
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.
Exit Requirements: Students must have a C- or better in each class and an overall GPA of 2.25 for all courses applicable to the minor.
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Other elective classes may be approved by advisor.
