{"id":1329,"date":"2025-01-31T07:47:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T12:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/?page_id=1329"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:08:32","slug":"leadership-studies-track","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/leadership-studies-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership Studies Track"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:650px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1320\" alt=\"Person leading a meeting\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/iStock-1902382876-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:47% 12%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"47% 12%\" 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1329_ee4e5d-5f .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1329_ee4e5d-5f > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1329_ee4e5d-5f kt-accordion-has-3-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"true\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1329_644e84-7e\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Bachelor of University Studies &amp; UMaine Required Courses<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>In addition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umaine.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=93&amp;poid=14264\">UMaine general education requirements<\/a>, the following courses are required (7 credits):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UST 100: Introduction to the Bachelor of University Studies (1 credit)*<br><em>Six-week course<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UST 300: Core Course in University Studies (3 credits)*<br><em>Meets upper-level Writing Intensive General Education requirement&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UST 499: Senior Capstone (3 credits)*<br><em>Meets General Education Capstone requirement<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1329_808b87-de\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Track Core Courses<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>The following courses are required (12 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