MASTER OF ARTS IN

LEADERSHIP and ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES

The Master of Arts in Leadership and Organizational Studies (MLOS) program caters to working professionals seeking professional advancement or a leadership position. It is ideal for individuals who already possess professional skills, but who are in need of advanced leadership and organizational skills. Graduates walk away with leadership fundamentals, a stronger understanding of organizational life, and real-life methods of practicing ethical conduct.

Designed for working professionals seeking a leadership position or intend to advance as a leader. Students gain advanced organizational management skills in order to secure a promotion or make a career change.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Highlights• Gain the competitive edge with a master’s

degree rooted in business practices and organizational principles that are immediately applicable in all professional environments

• Apply your work and life experiences to the curriculum, creating a meaningful and relevant program

• Gain hands-on skills for both profit and nonprofit organizational sectors

• Use your current company or organization as a laboratory for class projects, increasing

company productivity and efficiency while earning your degree

At A GlanceProgram Units Core Courses: 33Total Units to Graduate: 33

Cost Per Unit: $600 (Estimated base cost is $19,800)*Face-To-Face Classes in San Dimas, CA are extra per unit

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Major Core Requirements

33 units

MLOS 500 Research in Organizations 3MLOS 501 Group and Team Dynamics 3MLOS 504 Managerial Marketing 3MLOS 514 Information Systems for Managers 3MLOS 516 Organizational Behavior and Analysis 3MLOS 517 Human Resource Management 3MLOS 529 Leadership and Managerial Ethics 3MLOS 535 Survey of Organizational Finance 3MLOS 561 Conflict and Negotiation in Organizations 3MLOS 570 Improving Quality and Productivity 3MLOS 578 Strategy and Planning 3

Total 33 units

COURSEWORK

The M.A. in Leadership and Organizational Studies program features a sequenced course design consisting of 11 classes which total 33 units. Students take one course at a time completing two classes each semester. For more information, please visit: lapu.edu/programs/ma-leadership-and-organizational-studies/program-details/

In order to earn the Master of Arts in Leadership and Organizational Studies degree, learners must complete the following required courses while achieving a minimum cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0 in their major courses.

Los Angeles Pacific University is an accredited, Christ-centered learning community that creates new hope for the future by offering convenient and affordable associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees to students of all backgrounds. As part of the Azusa Pacific University System, LAPU provides a high-quality, faith-integrated education that is intentionally accessible, career relevant, and committed to student success.

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