Module 1 Student Learning Outcomes

Student Learning OutcomesAfter this module students will be able to:

  1. Trace the development of leadership science throughout the 20th century and identify the gaps that remain in knowledge about leadership.
  2. Discuss Heifetz’s theory of leadership, including relevance of this model of leadership for contemporary global healthcare.
  3. Analyze the meaning of ‘leadership’ and ‘followership’ and explore how use of these concepts can benefit you as a clinical nursing leader.
  4. Reflect on the fit between your own values and beliefs and contemporary leadership theory and select a theoretical approach that you feel will be useful in your role as a clinical nursing leader.
  5. Analyze how management and leadership differ but are related.