Organizational Development and Leadership
I. University Core Curriculum - 48 hours
Students take the designated amount of courses in each of the knowledge areas indicated below. University Core Curriculum courses carry three credit hours per class, unless otherwise indicated. Some requirements may be fulfilled by transfer credit. Please speak to an SCPS academic advisor about prior credits.
For a more complete list of courses that fulfill each knowledge area, visit the Core Curriculum web site.
University Writing Requirement (3 hours)
Artistic Knowledge (3 hours)
Historical Knowledge (6 hours)
Literary Knowledge/Experience (6 hours)
Philosophical Knowledge (6 hours)
Quantitative Literacy (3 hours)
Scientific Literacy (6 hours)
Societal/Cultural Understanding (6 hours)
Theological/Religious Understanding (6 hours)
Ethics (3 hours)
II. SCPS Requirements - 12 hours
As of Fall 2011, all Communication courses have moved from the CMUN prefix to COMM. Course numbers have also been adjusted but content has not. For more information, visit the School of Communication.
- COMM 101 Public Speaking and Critical Thinking
- COMM 150 Communication Processes
- ENGL 310 Business and Professional Writing
- SCPS 200 Introduction to Degree Completion
III. Major in Managerial Arts and Leadership Requirements - 30 hours
- ODL 247 Computer Concepts and Applications
- ODL 250 Foundations of Organizations
- ODL 310 Accounting Principles and Applications
- ODL 340 Marketing Concepts and Strategies
- ODL 349 Project Management
- ODL 350 Human Resource Principles
- ECON 201 Microeconomics
- ECON 202 Macroeconomics
- COMM 237 Small Group Communication
- COMM 273 Interpersonal Communication
IV. Organizational Development and Leadership Concentration - 18 hours
- COMM 231 Conflict Management and Communication
- COMM 277 Organizational Communication
- ODL 360 Organizational Development and Change
- ODL 370 Leadership Theories and Applications
- OLD 380 Leadership, Culture and Ethics
- OLD 390 Organizational Theory and Practice
V. Electives - 18 hours
Course offered in the SCPS schedule, the 16-week schedule or from existing transfer credit can be used to fulfill elective credit requirements.

