Overview

Organizational Leadership from Penn State World Campus is ideal for students that are currently employed in a professional or preprofessional position and want to expand your employment opportunities, occupy a managerial/leadership position but must obtain a degree for further professional advancement, have faced challenges starting or completing your college education due to life circumstances or geographical constraints and are an active-duty soldier or veteran looking to advance in the military ranks or transition into civilian life.

Careers

The Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership curriculum has been designed to help you acquire a practical set of skills that you can transfer across various aspects of your life and career. As you build a solid foundation in understanding the roles and major functions of leadership in contemporary organizations, you can gain the tools necessary for overcoming obstacles to effective organizational performance.

You may find this degree most valuable if you are interested in showcasing your ability to manage and nurture business and professional relationships through motivational strategies, conflict management, and other forms of interpersonal and social influence, in collaborative work environments, including:

• manufacturing

• service industries

• government

• communications

• charitable and nonprofit organizations

• multinational organizations