Leadership and Organizational Management, major

Based in Lancaster, PA (online program)

Director: Dan Lebo, Director of Leadership and Organizational Management
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Semester Hours: 39

The major in Leadership and Organizational Management (LOM), an interdisciplinary curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Science degree, provides expertise in leadership, human dynamics, and organizational management for business and public administration. This interdisciplinary program takes a systems approach to the problems, principles, and practices of management and leadership incorporating conceptual and theoretical knowledge. The curriculum is organized into thirteen sequential courses (5 weeks per course), and designed to provide knowledge as well as practical application in Leadership and Organizational Management studies. 

Eastern Mennonite University recognizes that the traditional delivery format does not always accommodate the educational needs of adults. The accelerated Leadership and Organizational Management (LOM) degree completion program is designed to fit the lives of people who are busy with professional and/or family commitments. 

Admission Requirements: To be considered for admission to the accelerated LOM degree completion program, a student must satisfy the following requirements:

  • A minimum of 60 SH of transferable credit from accredited colleges or universities.

  • A cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above.

  • Current employment or involvement with an organization that enhances the learning outcomes of the program.

  • Submission of a satisfactory writing sample.

Required Courses (39 SH)
*Courses marked with a hashtag fulfill EMU Core requirements.

  • #BISTL 380 Biblical Perspectives (3) 

  • #CCSCL 450 Intercultural Perspectives (3) 

  • LOML 320 Leadership Development (3) 

  • LOML 355 Organizational Behavior (3) 

  • LOML 370 Organizational Change (3) 

  • LOML 380 Team Dynamics (3) 

  • #LOML 405 Organizational Research (3) 

  • LOML 410 HR: Optimizing Workforce Development (3) 

  • LOML 420 Leadership Theory and Practice I (3) 

  • LOML 430 Leadership Practice and Practice II (3) 

  • #LOML 440 Global Trends in Economic Justice (3) 

  • #LOML 465 LOM Capstone Project (3) 

  • #SRSML 460 Business Ethics (3) 

EMU Core Requirements

CHRISTIAN FAITH

  • Anabaptist Biblical Perspectives (included in program BISTL 380)

COMMUNICATION

  • College Writing II (3)

  • Public Communication (3)

  • Writing Intensive designates (included in program LOML 405 & LOML 465)

INTERCULTURAL LEARNING

  • Intercultural designates (included in program CCSCL 450 & LOML 440)

CRITICAL THINKING

  • Statistics (3)

  • Natural Sciences (3)

  • Social and Behavioral Sciences (3)

  • Creative Arts (3)

  • History or Literature (3)

  • Senior Seminar (included in program SRSML 460)

COMMUNITY LEARNING

  • Included throughout the program.

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