Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Leadership

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Your Career

Take the Lead

Invest in your success.

Organizational Leadership is an online program for those seeking additional opportunities in their career and/or are looking for new opportunities at this juncture in their life. The flexible degree prepares you for management and/or leadership roles in business, nonprofit and government agencies.

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Here for You

Our team is here to support you and can help you customize your degree to meet your needs.

Flexible & Fast

Blaze the path that's best for you – anywhere! The degree is 100% online, with the core leadership courses offered in a 7-week format.

Learn Anywhere

Get Credit

Our generous credit transfer policy is your most efficient path to a degree.

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Exchange Ideas

A broad range of emphases means a broad range of career opportunities.

Our program celebrates prior education and job experience – every student comes from a different professional background. You may work in a daycare or in tech or in healthcare. Brainstorm and trade ideas with other professionals from a wide range of industries, and learn so much along the way. Our emphases allow you to tailor your major to your own career goals.

About Org Leadership

How to Get Started

Learn what you have to do to kick off your degree and take the first steps to advance your career.

1Determine which degree is right for you

The organizational leadership program has two degree options to provide the flexibility you need to complete your degree. Our advisors will guide you to the best degree option for you and be with you throughout the program.

Bachelor of Arts

The Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) may be for you if:

You already have an Associate of Arts & Sciences degree.
You've taken a few college courses and wish to transfer in some credits.
You begin college, and select the organizational leadership major.

Bachelor of Applied Studies

This option is for technical college grads. The Bachelor of Applied Studies degree (B.A.S.) in organizational leadership is designed for students with an Applied Associate Degree from any Wisconsin Technical College System campus or other regionally accredited institution. Students who transfer an Applied Associate Degree to UW-Green Bay enter the University as juniors and then complete all other degree requirements.

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2Begin with Your Core Courses

Leadership is the capacity to inspire others to learn more and do more to achieve a shared vision. With our required core courses, you'll build these foundational leadership skills. Each course is in an accelerated 7-week format, fully online. You'll build the skills you need to be an innovative and effective leader.

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3 Choose Your Emphasis

As an organizational leadership major, you have a choice among nine emphases to focus your education. Each emphasis is designed to develop your knowledge and skills in a particular field. As a student in one of the emphases, you'll take classes that apply directly to career-specific skills.

Focus Your Degree

Self-Directed

Made for you, by you.

Got a vision? We can bring it to life. This emphasis follows an accelerated format of 7-week courses that are 100% online.

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Ingrid Parker Hill Organizational Leadership Major

The Village
Behind You

"When I came back into education, one of my biggest surprises was the support that I had, the village behind me. Being an online student and working with my professors have been truly a blessing. They help students like me be successful by listening, by being flexible. Even though life is happening, I can continue to work towards a goal that I have."

Ingrid Parker Hill
Organizational Leadership Major

Want to Know More?

Need more information about the organizational leadership program? Lauri Welhouse, our program advisor, is here to guide you during your journey.