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Bachelor’s in Creative Leadership

Syracuse University offers two part-time degree and certificate programs you can complete fully online or in a blended format of online and on-campus classes. Choose Creative Leadership or Knowledge Management, knowing that you will learn the specific skills and earn the credentials employers seek when they are hiring or promoting employees. Both programs were designed with close attention to academic research and market demand, using input from regional employers.

The 120-credit degree programs consist of a liberal studies core, professional competencies, major-specific requirements, and electives.

The 5-class, 15-credit certificate is available in both Creative Leadership and Knowledge Management, and can be used as a standalone credential or folded into the degree program.

Creative Leadership

Both the Creative Leadership Degree and Creative Leadership Certificate focus on managing people and teams with emphasis on effective training, development, administration, and conflict resolution techniques. You will learn the skills that are relevant in today’s workplace – professional networking, creative problem solving, task development, and managing a diverse workforce. These are the skills employers are looking for, and they can help you stand out in the hiring process.

Career Potential

Creative Leadership degree holders are well qualified for careers in:

  • Social and community services
  • Advertising, promotions, and marketing
  • Training and development
  • Administrative services
  • Management analysis