Bachelor of Science: Organizational Management in Christian Leadership (OM-CL)

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The Organizational Management in Christian Leadership degree combines the principles of organizational behavior with the biblical standards of leadership. Students develop skills relating to the health and growth of church, para-church and business organizations. Key management proficiencies are integrated with an understanding of biblical teachings on motivation, ethics and teamwork for effective spiritual leadership.

In addition to courses required for the major, all students must complete a selection of General Education courses. For a list of General Education course requirements please see the course list for the Associate of Arts: General Studies degree.

Major coursework for the degree can be completed over four semesters. Classes are taught in seminar format. The degree coursework is enhanced with online Internet instruction that provides greater flexibility in completing assignments outside the classroom.

The Organizational Management in Christian Leadership degree requires completion of the following 120 credits:
General Education Core (42 hours)
Major (36 hours)
Electives (42 hours)

Required Major Core for the Bachelor of Science Degree: Organizational Management in Christian Leadership (36 credit hours)

BUS 300A - Organizational Behavior (3)
BUS 330A - Fiscal Management in Nonprofit Organizations (3)
BUS 474A - Leadership & Management (3)
CLP 428A - Praxis of Organizational Health & Growth (3)
CLP 474A - Spiritual Foundations of Leadership (3)
CLP 492A - Applied Leadership Project (3)
CLP 496A - Ideas & Issues (3)
COM 485A - Advanced Interpersonal Relations (3)
HIS 304A - History of Ecclesiology/Polity (3)
MAT 250A - Introduction to Research and Applied Statistics (3) (May also be used to fulfill General Education Core requirement.)
MGT 270A - Project Management Fundamentals (3)
THE 301A - History of Christian Spirituality (3)

Elective Requirements (42 credit hours)

Choose 42 hours of elective credits.

Graduation Requirements for the Bachelor of Science Degree: Organizational Management in Christian Leadership

The faculty recommends students in the B.S. in Organizational Management-Christian Leadership to the Board of Trustees as candidates for graduation when they have completed the following requirements.

Completion of a total of 120 credits, including all general education, electives, and major core requirements.
A letter grade of D or better and a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better in all CCU coursework.
Meet the CCU Residency requirements .
Formal and timely application for graduation by the date specified by the University Registrar.
No outstanding financial obligation to the University.