ONLINE FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP

Business 205
Course Start Date
Start the first of every month
Credits
3
Learning Format
Fully Online
Duration
Self-Paced
Course fee
N399,999

Overview

The course “Foundations of Leadership” aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of leadership theories, styles, and practical applications across various organizational contexts. By the course’s conclusion, students will possess the knowledge and skills required to excel as effective leaders. This includes developing a strong grasp of classical and contemporary leadership theories, the ability to analyze and critique various leadership styles within diverse workplace scenarios, applying leadership principles to address real- world challenges, evaluating the ethical dimensions of leadership, honing essential communication and interpersonal skills, recognizing the significance of diversity and inclusion in leadership roles, understanding the role of leaders in ethical decision-making and promoting social responsibility, demonstrating effective leadership in both traditional and virtual team settings, and applying conflict resolution strategies to manage workplace conflicts and enhance team dynamics. Additionally, students will explore the complexities of international business leadership, including cross-cultural communication and ethical considerations

What you'll learn

Evaluate classical and contemporary leadership theories in depth, analyzing their applicability in diverse organizational contexts.

Apply various leadership styles effectively in real-world scenarios, examining the ethical, social, and legal dimensions of leadership in contemporary organizations.

Develop advanced communication and interpersonal skills, utilizing decision-making models and quantitative analysis for informed business decisions.

Resolve conflicts within teams and organizations using effective management strategies and investigate leadership challenges in a global business environment

Cultivate a global mindset and perspective in business management, assessing the role of corporate social responsibility and ethical leadership in business.

Promote diversity and inclusion in leadership; implement management principles to enhance leadership effectiveness and navigate complexities in diverse team environments; formulate mission and vision statements.

Demonstrate proficiency in leadership communication; and implement effective meeting management strategies.

Exams and grading

25%

Attendance

25%

Assignment

25%

Quizzes

25%

Final Exam

REGISTRATION DETAILS

REGISTRATION PROCESS WITH LEXTORAH

Step 1

Register to begin the process

Step 2

Once eligible, make payment and receive access

Step 3

Enrol & start your course

Step 4

Receive credits & transcript/Certificate

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

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Unlike a degree that takes years to complete, micro-credentials focus on specific competencies and can be completed in weeks or months. They are affordable, flexible, and career-oriented, but can also be stacked toward larger qualifications.

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Most micro-credentials take between 4 to 12 weeks, depending on the program and your pace of study.

All courses are delivered online through interactive platforms, with video lectures, real-world projects, assessments, and mentorship. Some programs also offer hybrid options with in-person workshops.

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  • Competitive advantage in the job market

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Fees vary depending on the program. However, we keep our micro-credentials affordable and often provide installment plans, scholarships, and corporate sponsorship opportunities.

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