Organizational Leadership, BS
About the Program
With a major in organizational leadership, you will focus on leadership and innovation to develop skills as a leader for national and global technology enterprises. The broad curricula will help you learn how to lead in a variety of scenarios, from innovative technology organizations to global teams and organizational change. You will also take courses to understand how policies and law affect technology innovation and influence global technology and organizational leadership.
Organizational Leadership Website
Degree Requirements and Supplemental Information
The full Program Requirements for 2016-17 Organizational Leadership include all Supplemental Information and selective lists of those categories which a student must fulfill in order to earn their degree. These are intended to be printer-friendly, but include less descriptive course detail.
Please see below for program requirements and the necessary degree fulfillments.
PITLI-OLS-BS/Major: OLSV 201710
120 Credits for graduation
Major Required Courses (75 credits)
TLI Selective8 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Leadership Experiential Selective10 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Globalization Experience12 - Credit Hours: 0.00
Technology Focus Selective9 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Technology Focus Selective9 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Technology Focus Selective9 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Technology Focus Selective9 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Other Departmental Courses (36 credits)
Humanities Selective 1 (satisfies Human Cultures Humanities for core) (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Science Selective 3 (satisfies Science for core) (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Lab Science Selective 2 (satisfies Science for core) (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Written Communication Selective 4 (satisfies Written Communication for core) (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Math/Statistics Selective5 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
History of Science and Technology Selective6 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Advanced Communication Selective7 (See Supplemental Information) - Credit Hours: 3.00
Electives (9 credits)
Electives 11 (9 credits) (See Supplemental Information)
University Core Requirements
(http://www.purdue.edu/provost/initiatives/curriculum/course.html)
Human Cultures Humanities
Science #1
Science #2
Science, Technology & Society Selective - TECH 12000 - Design Thinking In Technology
Program Requirements
Fall 1st Year
Humanities Selective1 - Credit Hours: 3.00*
15 Credits
Spring 1st Year
Mathematics/Statistics Selective 5 - Credit Hours: 3.00
Written Communication Selective 4 - Credit Hours: 3.00/4.00 *
Lab Science Selective 2 - Credit Hours: 3.00 *
15/16 Credits
Fall 2nd Year
15 Credits
Spring 2nd Year
History of Science & Tech Selective 6 - Credit Hours: 3.00
Science Selective 3 - Credit Hours: 3.00 *
Technology Focus Selective 9 - Credit Hours: 3.00
Elective11 - Credit Hours: 3.00
15 Credits
Fall 3rd Year
Technology Focus Selective 9 - Credit Hours: 3.00
TLI Selective8 - Credit Hours: 3.00
15 Credits
Spring 3rd Year
Technology Focus Selective 9 - Credit Hours: 3.00
Technology Focus Selective 9 - Credit Hours: 3.00
15 Credits
Fall 4th Year
Leadership Experiential Selective 10 - Credit Hours: 3.00
15 Credits
Spring 4th Year
Advanced Communication Selective 7 - Credit Hours: 3.00
Elective 11 - Credit Hours: 3.00
Elective 11 - Credit Hours: 3.00
Globalization Experience 12 - Credit Hours: 0.00
15 Credits
Note
*Fulfills University Core
1) 120 credits listed above are required for the OLSV Bachelor of Science degree.
2) 2.0 Graduation GPA required for Bachelor of Science degree.
3) 32 credits of upper division courses (30000 level or higher) must be taken at Purdue University, West Lafayette.
4) ANY COURSE TAKEN AT PURDUE CAN BE ATTEMPTED NO MORE THAN THREE TIMES (INCLUSIVE OF W, WF, I AND IF).
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Foreign Language Courses
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American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, (ancient) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Critical Course
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