Bachelor of Arts – Leadership
Concentration: Entrepreneurship
The Bachelor of Arts in Leadership degree program prepares students to:
- Manage and lead 21st century organizations – corporate, non-profit and governmental
- Develop the skills to build highly effective cross-functional teams
- Negotiate, manage, and nurture professional relationships
- Craft strategy to build competitive organizations
- Effectively manage complex projects
- Evaluate efficient business systems
- Foster the role of innovation and creativity in organizations
The Entrepreneurship concentration provides additional coursework in new venture creation, new product development, new venture financing, and family and small business, preparing graduates for entrepreneurship in a variety of settings.
General Education Requirements (54 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
| PSS100 | Academic Strategies | 3 |
| COM146 | Communication | 3 |
| CIS101 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| ENG101A | Reading and Composition | 3 |
| ART220 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| MTH115 | College Algebra | 3 |
| PSY221 | Psychology | 3 |
| ENG101B | Critical Thinking, Reading & Writing | 3 |
| BIO151 | Introduction to Biology | 3 |
| ENG204 | Interdisciplinary Reading, Writing, and Research | 3 |
| SOC230 | Sociology | 3 |
| POL241 | American Government | 3 |
| PSC152 | Physical Science | 3 |
| PHL263 | Social Ethics | 3 |
| PHL271 | Philosophy | 3 |
| HIS101 | American History | 3 |
| PHY155 | Physics | 3 |
| SSC304 | World Religions | 3 |
Leadership Core Requirements (42 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
| LDR364 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| PSY421 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| BUS209 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| LDR471 | Conflict Management | 3 |
| LDR472 | Mentoring and Team Leadership | 3 |
| PSY389 | Cross Cultural Psychology | 3 |
| LDR481 | Principles and Practices of Leadership | 3 |
| MGT301 | Leadership in Organizations and Business Management | 3 |
| MGT304 | Organizational and Business Communication | 3 |
| MGT313 | Business Law and Ethics | 3 |
| MGT408 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| MGT410 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| PSY476 | Counseling | 3 |
| LDR499 | Capstone Experience | 3 |
Concentration Requirements (24 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
| LDR360 | International Business | 3 |
| MGT411 | Strategic Planning | 3 |
| LDR302 | New Venture Creation | 3 |
| LDR401 | Family and Small Business | 3 |
| LDR303 | Founders’ Dilemmas | 3 |
| LDR402 | New Product Development | 3 |
| LDR301 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| LDR403 | New Venture Financing | 3 |