Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Leadership Minor

Location(s): Brookings Main Campus


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Program Coordinator/Contact

Kimberly Gustafson, Lecturer
School of Health and Human Sciences
Wagner Hall 409, Box 2275A
605-688-5161

Program Information

The undergraduate leadership minor helps students explore and practice different approaches to leadership, preparing them for real-world challenges both on campus and beyond. This interdisciplinary program connects leadership development to students’ personal goals and career plans, helping them grow into confident leaders ready to make an impact in their profession, community, and the wider world. By earning this minor, students will gain valuable skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving that will set them apart as they transition from college to career and beyond.

Course Delivery Format

The on-campus program involves lectures, discussion, group work, and applied learning experiences.

Electives


Students may choose no more than one course per focus area for a total of 6-7 elective credits. Credits: 6-7

Total Required Credits: 18-19


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