Organizational Development and Leadership

Prepare to be an Effective Leader in Today’s Workplace

Now accepting inquiries for Fall 2025!

Good leadership goes far beyond core skills in management and supervision – it requires strategic thinking, agility in adapting to rapidly changing business goals, and exceptional interpersonal skills with a multigenerational workforce.

Program Features

  • Bachelor of Professional Studies undergraduate degree, 120 credits
  • Understand the importance of professional relationships, networking, and how to establish and manage a local and global workforce.
  • Recognize the difficulty and conflict in professionals situations, analyze possible causes, and propose creative scenarios for resolution.
  • Problem-solve and manage collaborative diverse teams.
  • Develop tasks and work processes for desired organizational outcomes, and the ability to work face-to-face or virtually.

Our Bachelor of Professional Studies (B.P.S.) degrees are different than B.A. and B.S. degrees in important and necessary ways:

Learn the difference between a BPS, a BA or a BS degree

About This Program:

  • 100% Online
  • 6 Start Dates a Year
  • 8-Week Courses
  • Transfer Up to 90 Credits
  • Study Part Time
  • Blend of Asynchronous and Synchronous Learning

CPS Online Undergraduate Tuition Incentive Grant: Apply and be admitted to be eligible for this grant which reduces your tuition rate to $575 per credit!

Curriculum
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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop skills to cultivate and leverage interpersonal and professional relationships to achieve organizational goals.
  • Analyze possible causes for conflict in professional situations and propose productive scenarios for resolution.
  • Create tools, tasks, and work processes to achieve desired organizational outcomes in a global environment.
  • Apply analytical and strategic thinking methodology to systematically solve problems, make decisions, and navigate change.

Learn to succeed in positions like:

  • Client Relationship Associate
  • Marketing Analytics Manager
  • Demand Generation Manager
  • Administrative Services Manager
  • Training and Development Specialist

Sample courses in the Creative Leadership curriculum:

  • BPS 315 – Practical Financial Management
  • BPS 382 – Leading Cooperative Negotiations
  • ODL 319 – Global Leadership
  • ODL 425 – Design Thinking for Organizations
  • PPM 301 – Foundations of Project Management

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