BS in Organizational Leadership
Murfreesboro, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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TUITION FEES
USD 1,178 / per credit *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning, On-Campus
* in-state tuition per credit hour: $385 | out-of-state tuition per credit hour: $1,178
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Introduction
The Professional Studies program helps students prepare for management positions in the fields of information technology, healthcare administration, or business communications. It’s among University College programs targeting online learning and nontraditional students. The major consists of foundation courses in communications, statistics, supervision, organizational systems, organizational relations, and international context which can be completed fully online. Four concentrations are available: Health Administration focuses on classes in healthcare research, nursing leadership management, trends and issues in nursing healthcare, community health nursing, and international health. Information Technology centers on software analysis, database management, data communications, and operating systems. Organizational Leadership courses concentrate on public relations, psychology, business etiquette, human resources, and cultural diversity. International Organizational Leadership teaches about international management, international law, political economy, intercultural communication, and international relations.
Available fully online
This program is available fully online, allowing for maximum flexibility for students who are not able to participate in person.
Admissions
Curriculum
Freshman
- COMM 2200 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 credit hours (Comm)
- ENGL 1010 - Expository Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
- ENGL 1020 - Research and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
- Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 credit hours
- Mathematics 3 credit hours
- Humanities and/or Fine Arts 3 credit hours
- Natural Sciences 4 credit hours
- Electives (UNIV 1010/UNIV 2020 recommended) 8 credit hours
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Sophomore
Choose 6 hours from:
- HIST 2010 - Survey of United States History I 3 credit hours
- HIST 2020 - Survey of United States History II 3 credit hours
- HIST 2030 - Tennessee History 3 credit hours
- HIST 2040 - Survey African American History I 3 credit hours
- HIST 2050 - Survey African American History II 3 credit hours
- English Literature (Hum/FA) 3 credit hours
- Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 credit hours
- Humanities and/or Fine Arts 3 credit hours
- Natural Sciences 4 credit hours
- Electives 11 credit hours
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Junior
- Administration/Supervision 3 credit hours
- Team and Organizational Relations 3 credit hours
- Organizational Systems 3 credit hours
- International Context 3 credit hours
- Statistical Methods 3 credit hours
- Organizational Communication concentration 9 credit hours
- Elective 3 credit hours
- Upper-division elective 3 credit hours
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Senior
- PRST 4995 - Senior Capstone 3 credit hours or
- PRST 4997 - Practicum for Integrated and Professional Studies 3 credit hours
- Written Communication 3 credit hours
- Organizational Leadership concentration 6 credit hours
- Electives (PRST 3995 prerequisite for PRST 4995/PRST 4997) 18 credit hours
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
- Chief executive officer
- Chief financial officer
- Chief information officer
- Compliance director
- Corporate recruiter
- Director of quality systems
- Director of strategic planning
- Education administrator
- Global trade expert
- Health services manager
- International team manager
- Knowledge manager
- Management analyst
- Management consultant
- Operations manager
- Organization development consultant
- Strategic planner of innovation
- Strategy consultant
- Talent manager
- Vice president of human resources
- Vice president of marketing
English Language Requirements
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