Ethical Leadership and African American Moral Traditions (ET-675)

Course Details:

This seminar is designed to acquaint students with major figures, movements, and issues in black American religious, social, cultural, and ethical traditions. The seminar, which focuses heavily on leadership emerging from 19th and 20th century black culture, examines African American leadership from a narrative perspective, utilizing primary and secondary source materials; explores theoretical and practical elements of leadership in specific historical contexts; evaluates competencies traditionally associated with African American leadership practices, and offers a forum for practical engagement with contemporary problems associated with African American life and culture.

Course fulfills the following curricular requirements:
MAIRS – Ministerial Studies: Beliefs and Practices
MAIRS – Islamic Studies: Religious Pluralism
MAIRS – Islamic Studies: Elective
MAIRS – Interreligious Studies Elective
MAC – Islamic Chaplaincy Elective
MAC – Chaplaincy Elective

Instructor(s):

• Walter Fluker

Course Downloads:

• Fluker_Ethical Leadership African American Moral Traditions_2023.pdf