Global Leadership POLITICS, PHILOSOPHY & ECONOMICS
Overview
Our Global Leadership course for teenagers introduces students to the study of economic, social, political, and philosophical thought, encouraging them to think critically about the world around them.
Covering key aspects of the global economy, strategy, innovation, and leadership, the course is designed to inspire curiosity, intellectual growth, and a global mindset. Through engaging discussions and real-world case studies, students explore how societies function and how leaders make decisions that shape the world — examining topics in politics, law, culture, economics, and innovation.
By developing analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills, students gain valuable tools for university and future careers. By the end of the course, they will not only understand global issues more deeply but also have the confidence, creativity, and insight to lead with purpose and vision.
Learning Outcomes Include
- ✓ Exploring how we make sense of the world around us
- ✓ Examining the concepts and values used in political and economic analysis
- ✓ Explaining the choices that political systems must regularly make
- ✓ Studying the effect of economics on governmental policymaking
- ✓ Developing effective presentation, research and writing skills
- ✓ Learning how to debate effectively and to see other points of view
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