IllinoisCollege of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Agricultural Education
Ag Ed // Courses // AGED 380

Leadership in Groups and Teams

Course Description

AGED 380 is leadership course which will give participants the opportunity to examine leadership in a group/team context, analyze case studies related to team leadership, and design an experiential which will allow for practical application of group/team work.

Upon completion of Ag Ed 380, students will be able to:

  • Engage in self-assessment of personal qualities and contributions related to team leadership.
  • Discuss the factors which influence group/team development and dynamics.
  • Develop and analyze strategies for conflict resolution, goal-setting, decision-making, and problem solving within groups and teams.
  • Design and evaluate an experiential group/team leadership experience.
  • Analyze Lencioni's five dysfunction model and the case study posed in the text.
  • Discuss factors related to group/team success (both in general and in specific contexts).

Credit Hours: 3 hours

Department of Human and Community Development University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Department of Human and Consumer Development College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences University of Illinois Urbna-Champaign Agricultural Education