Majors

Lake Campus Academic Programs

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP

Bachelor of Science B.S.

This degree completion program leads to a Bachelor of Science B.S. degree in a leadership-focused, multi-disciplinary, application-oriented major. Designed for students with a two-year degree or its equivalent who want a broad academic background to prepare them for supervisory and managerial careers. The major combines courses in communication and management with the study of leadership theory and practice. Students will learn problem-solving techniques and complete a leadership skills project. This integrated major prepares today’s and tomorrow’s leaders for the challenges across all career fields.

Indicates a general education course

Course(s)	Course Title	Credit Hours
GENERAL EDUCATION	Required Course: Area VI: CNL: 210	56 hours
ASSOCIATE DEGREE or ELECTIVES		70 hours
INTEGRATED LEADERSHIP FOCUS COM 101 Choose one additional COM course CS 205 or CS 206 or CS 207 ENG 330 or ENG 333 PSY 304 or URS/PLS 345 or SOC 310 or SOC 345 or SOC 350 or PHL 312 or PHL 331 or PLS 371 or PLS 431 or WMS 300	Essentials of Public Address (4) Additional COM Course (4) Computer Literacy & Office Automation (4) Computer Software Productivity Tools (4) Advanced Office Productivity (4) Business Writing (4) Technical Writing (4) Industrial & Organizational Psychology (4) Public Administration (4) Sociology of Gender (4) Social Change (4) Sociology of Work (4) Moral Problems (4) Political Philosophy (4) Current World Problems (4) Cyber Crime (4) Women in Multicultural Perspective (4)	20 hours 4 4 4 4 4

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONCENTRATION

Prerequisites for admission:

Choose 2 courses from the following:
EC 200
EC 204
EC 205
ACC 204
ACC 205
FIN 205
MKT 250 or TMK 200
STT 160

OL Foundations (all are required)

OL 301and
OL 302 and
OL 303 and
OL 304

Fundamentals:

MGT 304 (required)

Choose THREE (3):
LAW 300 or
MGT 321 or
MGT 485 or
URS 423 or
URS 424 or
URS 450 or
URS 470 or
URS 475

Skills Integration (all are required):

OL 494
OL 495

Economic Life (4)
Principles of Microeconomics (4)
Principles of Macroeconomics (4)
Accounting Principles (4)
Principles of Microeconomics (4)
Personal Financial Decision Making (4)
Principles of Marketing or Basic Marketing (4)
Statistical Concepts (4)

Professional Skills in OL (4)
Contemporary Issues in Leadership (4)
Organizational Leadership Assessment (4)
Developing & Presenting Effective Training (4)

Management and Organizational Behavior (4)

Legal Environment of Business (4)
Human Resources Management (4)
International Management (4)
Issues in Metropolitan Administration (4)
Issues in Metropolitan Planning (4)
Ethics in Public Service (4)
Public and Nonprofit Leadership (4)
Management of Urban Nonprofit Agencies (4)

Leadership Development Seminar 4
Leadership in Practice: The Capstone 4

48 hours

Total Quarter Hours: 194

For academic advising, please call Student Services at 419-586-0300.

Faculty Contact Information:

Greg Homan, Ph.D.

240 Dwyer Hall

419-586-0344

greg.homan@wright.edu

Admission Information:
Students should possess an associate degree or have 90 quarter hours from an accredited college or university, a 2.0 cumulative GPA and two of the following: