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Bachelor in Organizational Leadership Curriculum

Benedictine's bachelor of organizational leadership offers a dynamic curriculum.  Our cutting-edge courses prepare you for real-world success. Get ready to start a more fulfilling, more lucrative career with top-notch education from Benedictine University.

Admission Guidelines

The program is open to students age 22 and older, and applicants must have at least two years of work experience. Professional experience may qualify for up to 18 hours of college credit. Associate degrees also qualify for significant credit toward earning your organizational leadership bachelor degree.

Concentrations

Students have the option of using their electives to complete one or more 12-hour degree concentrations. They'll prepare you with specialized expertise to increase your value in the job market. Check out our impressive roster of degree concentrations. Coursework for each concentration is listed below:

Multi Cultural Dynamics

Marketing

Human Resources Management

Consulting

Degree Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in organizational Leadership (BAOL) is business bachelor's program consisting of 48 general education credits, 45 program specific credits, and 27 elective credits. Here's a sampling of the coursework you'll complete:

 

 General Education Requirements:
WRIT101 Writing Colloquium
3 credits
WRIT102 Research Writing
3 credits
SPCH110 Basic Speech
3 credits
MATH095 Intermediate Algebra - Dependent on Math Placement Test/ Does not count toward 120-hours
3 credits
MATH105 Finate Math
3 credits
HUMN240/291 Converging Hemispheres / Topics in Humanities: Great Readings Seminar
3 credits
HUMN250 Contemporary World
3 credits
PHIL245 General Ethics
3 credits
MUSI104 Music Appreciation
3 credits
FNAR100 Art Appreciation
3 credits
NUTR100 Impact of Nutrition
3 credits
GEOG105 Physical Geography
3 credits
ECON100 Introduction to Economics
3 credits
PSYC100 Survey of Psychology (pre-req for MGT320)
3 credits
ANTH200 Cultural Anthropology
3 credits
Degree-specific Requirements:
MGT 217 Group Dynamics and Learning Strategies
3 credits
MGT 247 Ethical Leadership
3 credits
SOC 290 Social and Cultural Change
3 credits
HUMN 240 Converging Hemispheres
3 credits
MATH 105 Finite Math
3 credits
PSYC 210 Social Psychology
3 credits
HUMN 250 Contemporary World
3 credits
MGT 320 Organizational Behavior
3 credits
MKTG 300 Marketing
3 credits
MGT 301 Entrepreneurship
3 credits
MGT 303 Management—Labor Relations
3 credits
INTB 300 Introduction to International Business
3 credits
PSYC 250 IBasic and Applied Statistics
3 credits
MGT 333 Operations Management
3 credits
PSYC 299 Research Methods
3 credits
PSYC 389 Organizational Leadership Capstone
3 credits

Ready to get started?

A bachelor's degree can make all the difference in your life. When you have a degree, people look at you differently. Employers evaluate you differently. A world of career opportunities opens up before you. Don't wait another day to start changing your life forever. Give our admissions team a call at (866) 295-3104, or apply online today. With an organizational leadership degree from Benedictine University, the possibilities are unlimited.