2019-2020 Catalog

Organizational Management and Leadership, Bachelor of Science

The Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management and Leadership is designed to prepare students to pursue careers in business management or leadership careers. The major will prepare and shape future graduates to understand the strategies and techniques in motivating and encouraging individuals in a workplace setting as a leader.  Future graduates of the major will have career opportunities to manage or lead in business, nonprofit/profit organizations, government agencies or become an entrepreneur.  The major prepares the students to pursue a graduate level program.

Admission

Students may declare an Organizational Management and Leadership major upon admission to Presentation College. New students admitted on probation may declare an Organizational Management and Leadership major but will not be admitted to the program until they have completed the Success Academy requirements.

A growth plan will be developed for Organizational Management and Leadership students who fail to maintain a minimum cumulative 2.50 GPA in their business courses in any given semester. This signed growth plan will be provided to the students as well as copied in their official academic file. This growth plan will address:

  1. The process the students will take to increase their GPA to meet graduation requirements.
  2. The length of time the student has to increase their GPA to meet graduation requirements.
Graduation

A Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Management and Leadership is granted by Presentation College to those candidates who have completed the 120-credit requirement as described in the curriculum plan and who have met all degree requirements of Presentation College. Students must also:

  1. Achieve a cumulative GPA of 2.00
  2. Achieve a 2.50 GPA for all business courses (Business courses are those with prefixes BU, BSA, CS or EC)
  3. Take the business exit examination that is offered at the Presentation College Career and Learning Center

120 credits

Major Requirements (58 crs)

BU233Accounting I

3

BU243Accounting II

3

BU253Business Communications

3

BU323Business Finance

3

BU333Business Law I

3

BU353Marketing

3

BU393Human Resources Management

3

BU412Communication in Organizations

3

BU473Survey of Leadership Theories

3

BU483Management Policy and Strategy

3

BU3113Organizational Behavior

3

BU3123Business Management

3

BU3253Business Ethics

3

BU4043Labor Management Relations

3

BU4053Leadership in a Global Environment

3

BU4063Leading Organizational Change

3

BU4153Leadership Development

3

CS2003Computer Management Systems

3

EC253Principles of Microeconomics

3

GE411Professional Development

1

General Education Requirements (44-45 crs)

Communication Skills

EN113College Composition I

3

OR

EN114College Composition Ib

4

 

EN133College Composition II

3

 

CT233Communication Skills I: Interpersonal Communication

3

Religious and Ethical Education

RS123The Christian Tradition

3

OR

RS143Catholicsm

3

 

RS293Christian Ethics

3

Cultural and Social Heritage

Social Science/Human Culture Core course

3

Humanities/Fine Arts Core course

3

EC243Principles of Macroeconomics

3

PS133General Psychology

3

Humanities/Fine Arts electives

9

Natural Science and Quantitative Reasoning

MA243Statistics

3

Laboratory Science (Natural Sciences)

4

College Experience

GE111College Experience

1

Electives (18 crs)

Restricted Electives

9

General Electives

9

Restricted electives must be outside the discipline of the major