Graduate Programs
Master of Science
- OLS Master of Science
- Degree Information
- Leadership Option
- Human Resources Option
- Courses Descriptions
- Admission Requirements
Leadership Option
Students in the leadership option will:
- Enhance skills and knowledge to influence and shape behavior
- Head project teams and functional areas
- Lead change efforts
Core Requirements = 12 credit hours
OLS 510 Foundations of Behavior and Leadership in Organizations
OLS 515 Foundations of Human Resources
OLS 520 Foundations of the Organizational Context
OLS 525 Organizational Analysis and Action
Leadership Option = 18 credit hours
OLS 587 Developing a Leadership Philosophy
OLS 540 Leading Collaborative Projects & Work Teams
OLS 570 Leadership Across Cultural Boundaries
OLS 530 Systems Change and Organization Development
Two electives (approved by advisor) for example:
- HR option course
- Graduate course from outside OLS
- OLS 584 Constructive & Destructive Conflict & Cooperation
- OLS 557 Creativity & Innovation in Organizations
- OLS 560 Leadership of Virtual Teams
- OLS 590 Special topics
Research Requirements = 6 credit hours
Research skills course (approved by advisor)
OLS 680 Research in OLS
