Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Organizational Leadership & Management (Leadership)
On-Campus Leadership and Management Degree Overview
If you understand what motivates an organization (or department) and have the tools to measure how well it is doing, then you are in a key position to help shape its success. The Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership & Management (OLAM) degree will develop your abilities to assess organizations and develop innovative and strategic solutions to help them achieve goals through their people.
Undergraduate students majoring in Organizational Leadership & Management at our university campus in Virginia will take seven (7) required courses. They also choose one of three emphases: Organizational Leadership or Organizational Management.
- Organizational Leadership emphasis is non-quantitative, allowing students to engage in in-depth study of how they can develop as successful organizational leaders.
- Organizational Management emphasis offers students a strong preparation for future graduate studies or for responsible new positions in global organizations.
As you pursue your degree in OLAM you will learn:
- Theories of leadership and strategies for implementation
- Critical business functions and systems that influence the organization
- The impact of leadership, moral character and ethics on an organization
- Business economics and marketing
Organizational Leadership and Management degree key subjects:
- Systems thinking
- Oral and written communications
- Personal leadership
- Managerial performance
- Marketing
- Ethics
- Organizational development
- Managerial accounting
- Strategic planning
This undergraduate degree is also available to students interested in our Online Leadership & Management program.