The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in Organizational Leadership (OL) include coursework in leadership, communication, ethics, team dynamics, and fundamental business practices. Graduates of the Organizational Leadership program will possess skills in critical thinking, oral presentation, and creative problem-solving. The program meets the needs of employers in all types of organizations including small businesses, large corporations, non-profits, government, healthcare, agribusiness, hospitality industries, and more. The online delivery mode for major courses offers flexibility to busy individuals seeking a practical set of skills relevant to the organization of today.
Goals
Students completing the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership will:
- Develop professional-level written and oral communication as a critical component of effective leadership.
- Interpret organizational issues and deploy effective solutions consistent with organizational goals.
- Design effective collaborative approaches to solve organizational issues and increasing capacity for change.
- Evaluate changes in the internal and external environments of organizations using business fundamentals to construct appropriate response strategies in alignment with the organization’s political, social, and cultural context.
- Use appropriate reasoning to support an organizational system with maintains high ethical standards.
