Overview
The mission of the Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) program is to prepare diverse adult learners to become effective, change-oriented leaders in an international society. The program uses distinctive and challenging curriculum that integrates theory with practice, university with community, personal success with ethical service to others, and information technology with creativity, empathy, and democracy.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Apply effective, change-oriented leadership skills in problem solving situations.
- Evaluate leadership styles within the context of an interdependent, pluralistic, global society.
- Integrate leadership theories and practices derived from differing disciplines to change personal and organizational performance.
- Integrate ethical principles in social and diverse contexts.
- Integrate appropriate technology skills into personal and organizational leadership.
- Use appropriate written and oral presentation skills in discussing, evaluating, comparing and contrasting organizational setting and leadership.
Requirements
(12 courses, 54 quarter units)
To receive a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership, students must complete 10 courses (45 quarter units) of the MSOL core curriculum and 2 courses (9 quarter units) of the designated elective courses.
Program Requirements
(10 courses, 45 quarter units)
LED 601 Theories, Practices, and Ethics of Leadership
MNS 601 Statistics for Business
LED 602 Developing and Implementing Groups and Teams
LED 603 Organizational Leadership
LED 604 Change and Adaptation within Organizations
LED 605 Negotiation, Bargaining, and Conflict Resolution
LED 606 Information Management for Leaders
FIN600 Finance for Non-Financial Managers
LED 608 Seminars in Leadership
(Prerequisite: completion of 6 of the preceding core courses)
LED 609 Capstone Project Course
(Prerequisite: completion of 6 of the preceding core courses)
Program Electives
(2 courses, 9 quarter units)
Each student must complete two graduate courses from the School of Business and Management to meet the electives requirement.
| Degree Program Locations | |
|---|---|
| This degree is offered online | |
| Fresno Campus | |
| Henderson Campus | |
| La Mesa Campus | |
| Los Angeles Campus | |
| Marine Corps Recruit Depot Learning Center | |
| Mission Valley Campus | |
| Ontario Campus | |
| Redding Campus | |
| Sacramento Campus | |
| San Bernardino Campus | |
| South Bay Campus | |
| Spectrum Business Park Campus | |
| Stockton Campus | |
| Kearny Mesa Campus | |