BA, Organizational Leadership, Supply Chain Systems

The Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership program focuses on understanding the skills and knowledge necessary to be an effective leader in organizations. The program emphasizes theory and practice through a comprehensive curriculum of communications, accounting, marketing, human resources, economics, critical inquiry, organizational behavior, ethics, team building, understanding of finance and leadership.

The organizational communication emphasis combines the dynamics of speech communications with the principles of organizational leadership. Together, these skills prepare you to effectively utilize interpersonal, presentation, and written competencies in organizational communications.

Emphasis in Organization Administration also available.

Who is this program for?

This program is suited for students with a strong interest in leadership, management or administration.

What can you do with a degree in organizational leadership?

Students with an organizational leadership degree will be prepared for entry- and mid-level supervisory positions in a wide range of administrative careers in the public, private, non-profit and government sectors.

​Admission to the program may be achieved by completing the following requirements:

  • Have at least 12 transferrable baccalaureate-level credits (or the equivalent) from an accredited college or university.
  • Have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in all prior college-level coursework.

How to Apply:

Only credit from regionally accredited institutions will be accepted for transfers. International applicants or domestic applicants with transcripts from international institutions must also submit foreign transcripts.

PLEASE DO NOT FAX TRANSCRIPTS OR TEST SCORES.

Please mail all official transcripts to the following address:

Brandman University Office of Admission
16355 Laguna Canyon Road
Irvine, CA 92618

With the exception of transcripts or test scores, you may also fax additional required documents directly to the Office of Admission at (866) 659-1143 or e-mail the documents as attachments to apply@brandman.edu.

Graduation Requirements (2012-2013 Catalog)
  • A minimum of 120 credits.
  • 36 credits earned in upper-division coursework.
  • Minimum of 32 credits completed in residence at Brandman; 18 of which must be upper -division credits, 12 of which must be completed in students major.
  • A 2.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at Brandman and transfer work.
  • A 2.0 grade point average in all major and minor coursework. Programs may have additional grade requirements.
  • Resolution of all "Cl" and "l" grades.
  • LBSU 300 Liberal Arts Core Foundations- (Cannot be used as an elective in a major, minor, or certificate program)
  • LBSU 302 Information Fluency and Academic Integrity (Cannot be used as an elective in a major, minor, or certificate program)
General Education Requirements

Complete general education requirements

Major Requirements

Foundation courses (12 credits)

 

OLCU 300 Organizational Behavior 3
OLCU 350 Leadership & Professional Ethics 3
OLCU 400 Theory & Practice of Leadership 3
OLCU 425 Leadership in Diverse & Multicultural Organizations 3

 

Competencies (12 credits)

 

COMU 410 Organizational Communication 3
OLCU 303 Organization Development & Change 3
OLCU 325 Leadership Skills Development Lab 3
OLCU 414 Team Building 3

 

Research Project (6 credits)

 

OLCU 486 Research Project I                                   3
OLCU 487 Research Project II 3

 

Emphasis Areas (18 credits in electives):                                         18

Required (15 credits)

 

MGTU 320 Strategies Across the Supply Chain 3
MGTU 321 Project Management and Supply Chain Leadership 3
HRCU 352 Labor Relations 3
CSCU 315 Organizational Information Systems 3
     

 

Plus two courses from following (6 credits)

Communication, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, and/or Organizational Leadership

 
Total Credits                        48

 

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