Organizational Leadership
This degree is designed for students who would like to pursue a customized, interdisciplinary degree in Organizational Leadership, and provides students with knowledge and skills for entry into leadership roles in diverse organizations: industry, government, social service, education and religious. Essential knowledge and skills comprise seven thematic areas: Diversity in Organizations, Leadership, Community and Society, Technology and Management, Interpersonal Communication, Individuals and Groups in Organizations, and Evaluation and Assessment. The program enables students to understand a wide variety of issues that impact leadership in organizations.
Organizational Leadership - BS
This major does not require a minor.
Total number of hours required for this degree:
120 semester hours
Total number of hours required (not including prerequisites) in major:
51 semester hours
Minimum total number of advanced hours required in major:
33 semester hours
Suggested sequence of courses for the Bachelor of Science in Organization Leadership:
Freshman Year
Fall Spring
ENGL 1313 |
3 hrs |
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ENGL 1314 |
3 hrs |
MGMT 3350 |
3 hrs |
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ECON 2301 |
3 hrs |
MATH 1304 |
3 hrs |
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HIST course |
3 hrs |
PHIL course |
3 hrs |
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RLST course |
3 hrs |
Foreign language or Multicultural course |
3 hrs |
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Natural science w/lab |
4 hrs |
Total |
15 hrs |
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Total |
16 hrs |
Sophomore Year
Fall Spring
ACCT 2311 |
3 hrs |
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ACCT 2312 |
3 hrs |
ECON 2301 |
3 hrs |
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ECON 2302 |
3 hrs |
Social science course |
3 hrs |
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LEAD 3300 |
3 hrs |
Natural science |
3-4 hrs |
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Fine Arts course |
3 hrs |
Foreign language or Multicultural course |
3 hrs |
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Sophomore literature |
3 hrs |
Total |
15-16 hrs |
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Total |
15 hrs |
Junior Year
Fall Spring
Social Science course |
3 hrs |
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PSYC 2351 |
3 hrs |
SOCI 3311 |
3 hrs |
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LEAD 3301 |
3 hrs |
SOCI 4315 |
3 hrs |
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LEAD 4303 |
3 hrs |
BADM 3351 |
3 hrs |
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LEAD 3314 |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
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Elective |
3 hrs |
Total |
15 hrs |
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Total |
15 hrs |
Senior Year
Fall Spring
LEAD 3302 |
3 hrs |
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LEAD 3333 |
3 hrs |
LEAD 4304 |
3 hrs |
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SOCI 4311 |
3 hrs |
LEAD 3312 |
3 hrs |
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SOCI 4341 |
3 hrs |
SOCI 3315 |
3 hrs |
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Electivc |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
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Elective |
3 hrs |
Total |
15 hrs |
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Total |
15 hrs |
The following components are required in all degrees:
General education, major, minor (if required), foundation courses (if required), validation of computer literacy, and validation of overall advanced and institutional hours.
Computer literacy requirements fulfilled through:
One of the following:
CISS 1310 |
Current Concepts of Information and Computer Technology |
Foreign language requirement, if any:
None
Prescribed sequence of courses, if any:
None
Acceptable minor fields:
None required
Minor in Organizational Leadership
Total number of hours required in the minor:
15 semester hours
Total number of advanced hours required in minor:
15 semester hours
Required courses in the minor:
Foundations of Leadership |
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History and Theories of Leadership |
9 additional hours from LEAD courses
Certificate in Organizational Leadership
21 semester hours (See Program Chair for list of approved courses)


