The Presidents Leadership Class has three sets of requirements for program completion. Students must complete all of the requirements to graduate with a certificate of completion and to become a part of the PLC alumni community. Please explore the requirements below.

  • Academic Requirements
  • Experiential Requirements
  • Service Requirements

In addition to these requirements, we have expectations and policies that students should follow and display during the completion of the requirements listed above.

PLC Expectations & Policies

Academics

First Year Courses

First-year students must take both courses during their first year in the program. Lectures and recitations are taken with their cohort.

  • PRLC 1810 (fall semester)
  • PRLC 1820 (spring semester)

Multi-Level Leadership

Students must take one of the following courses:

  • PRLC 2820 (fall only)
  • ENLP 3100 (few PLC spots)
  • PRLC 4010: Maymester at CU Boulder
  • PRLC 4010R: Science Policy - CU in DC Maymester

Global Level Leadership

Students must take one of the following courses:

  • PRLC 3810 (fall only)
  • PRLC 4010: Maymester at CU Boulder

ALE Course

Students must take one of the following courses to get full credit for their ALE:

  • PRLC 2930-801 (fall and spring) - PLC only - non-student staff
  • PRLC 2930 - 800 - (fall and spring) - PLC student staff course

LSM Capstone

Students must take the LSM capstone to earn the minor

  • LEAD 4000 - offered both semesters, many sections

Leadership Studies Minor