Organizational Leadership (Online)

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Organizational Leadership is widely accepted in today's business climate. This online program is designed for the working adult who wants to finish their Bachelor's degree. Students who study Organizational Leadership learn to become stronger professionals and more effective organizational members, while gaining strong leadership, communication, team-building, critical thinking, oral presentation and creative problem-solving skills. 

Overview

Program Highlights

100% Online

The Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership integrates theory and practice to foster understanding between the interrelationship of leadership with power and influence, while emphasizing socially responsible leadership and ethical decision-making. Organizational Leadership is a newer discipline that is widely accepted in today's business climate. Students who study Organizational Leadership earn a life-enhancing degree while learning to become stronger professionals and more effective organizational members.

This major is available primarily to students who need to attend classes delivered in non-traditional formats (e.g., accelerated, online or blended).

Program Goals

Students completing the Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership will:

  • Interpret organizational issues and determine effective solutions consistent with organizational goals.
  • Evaluate changes in the internal and external environments of organizations and construct appropriate response strategies taking into consideration the organization’s political, social and cultural context.
  • Design effective team-based, collaborative approaches for creative organizational solutions; while supporting increased organizational capacity for change.
  • Use ethical reasoning to judge whether the actions and behaviors of leaders are ethically and socially responsible; while supporting an organizational system which maintains high ethical standards in response to organizational issues.
  • Evaluate an organization in action. This performance learning experience will include on-site visits to discuss organizational issues in relation to program concepts and theories, recommend changes, and reflect upon the student's realizations about Organizational Leadership.

$45,557 Average starting salary for graduates


Questions?

Contact Dr. Janet Kirby at jakirby@millikin.edu.