Certificate in Executive Leadership

The Executive Leadership Program (ELP) is an 8-month, stand-alone, graduate certificate program consisting of 20 graduate level credits. The ELP fosters deep learning about complexities of executive leadership at the individual, organizational, and societal levels. In addition to leadership, students take courses focusing on high impact teams, leading organizations within systems, ethical leadership and the commons, and they engage in a social impact applied project with peer executives. The ELP program serves as the foundation for the master’s degree program Leadership Executive MBA.

Certificate Requirements:

Participants who complete the Executive Leadership Program receive a graduate-level certificate from Seattle University. The program awards 20 credits, equivalent to master-level coursework. Credits are recognized by an official transcript and certificate issued by Seattle University. Effective collaboration with teams, both self-selected and program-assigned, must be demonstrated throughout the program(s).

EXLR 5110 - Creating High Impact Teams 3 credit hours
EXLR 5125 - Leadership Synthesis and Discernment I 1 credit hour
EXLR 5130 - Leadership Assessment, Feedback, and Coaching 2 credit hours
EXLR 5140 - Leadership for a Just and Humane World 4 credit hours
EXLR 5210 - Ethical Leadership and the Commons 3 credit hours
EXLR 5220 - Leading Organizations within Systems 4 credit hours
EXLR 5230 - Leadership Synthesis and Discernment II 3 credit hours

Certificate in Executive Leadership

Certificate Requirements:

Minimum credits required: (20)