Major in Organizational Leadership

Lead with Clarity & Purpose

Gain the skills to lead with purpose through Brevard College’s Organizational Leadership major. With a focus on collaboration, communication, and innovation, this program prepares you to create positive change and drive mission-driven organizations to success.

Brevard College

Organizational Leadership Major

The Brevard College Organizational Leadership major centers on an intentional, service-based approach to management and encourages students to develop and implement effective leadership knowledge and skills.

The required courses prepare students to lead mission-driven organizations to success and create positive change in the workplace. The major focuses on the development of critical leadership skills such as collaboration, human resource management, conflict management, diversity, and decision making.

The major strives to graduate integrity-minded professionals by emphasizing the development of communication, emotional intelligence, innovation and creativity, and public speaking.

Lead

Your Way to Success

As western North Carolina’s only bachelor’s program in Organizational Leadership, build the skills to lead teams, manage projects, and improve results. Learn how people, process, and strategy come together to move organizations forward.

 

About the Organizational Leadership Program

Your required courses guide you well beyond traditional leadership disciplines. You’ll also study communication, ethics, critical and practical reasoning, and sustainability.

This major strives to graduate leadership-ready professionals by emphasizing the development of interpersonal and team communication, professional writing, and public speaking.

Organizational Leadership majors can enter into any field or profession! Career paths include:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Executive Management
  • Human Resources
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Project Management
  • Real Estate

Required courses include:

  • Introduction to Business
  • Business Communications
  • Legal Environment of Business
  • Business Ethics
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Principles of Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Leadership Theory and Practice
  • Organizational Theory & Behavior
  • Human Resource Management
  • Diversity in Organizations
  • Strategic Management and Leadership
  • Data-Informed Decision Making
  • Senior Capstone:
    • Strategic Management
    • Leadership
      Data-Informed Decision Making

You'll earn a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Organizational Leadership.

"The small classes give me the opportunity to discuss how the concepts we learn will be used in our careers."

-Kali (Mooresville, NC)
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