Jun 26, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

Organizational Leadership, Master of Arts, (M.A.)


More information about this degree program can be found in the College of Leadership and Public Service  section of the catalog.

The 30-hour Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership includes a 15-hour graduate certificate in Conflict Management. Both are offered in an online, asynchronous format. Students will be equipped with a comprehensive toolkit of knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to thrive in leadership roles across a wide spectrum of organizations. This program empowers individuals with the essential expertise and capabilities to lead in today’s complex and ever-changing organizational landscape effectively. Students will enhance soft skills and adopt a holistic approach to drive strategic change throughout the organization. Through coursework that covers ethics, motivation, creativity, strategic planning and vision, group development, teamwork, technology and organizational development, students will explore theories and application of effective leadership in a variety of ways. The program prepares management and executive-level leadership in today’s fast-paced global business environment to learn how to motivate individuals, manage teams, and use strategies and models to effect change within a variety of leadership and organizational structures.