MSOD Program Schedule
Fall 2022 Cohort
The two-year program consists of six face-to-face intensives and practicums in the United States and International locations − plus online foundational courses.
| Trimester I | Virtual Kick-Off August 27, 2022 | |
| MSOD 611 | Foundations and Orientation to Organization Development August 29 - October 14, 2022 |
2 units |
| MSOD 612 |
Intensive 1: Individual Development and Change |
4 units |
| Trimester II | Spring 2023 | |
| MSOD 613 | Foundations of Group Dynamics January 3 - February 17, 2023 |
2 units |
| MSOD 614 | Intensive 2: Assessing and Experiencing Small Groups March 9 - March 17, 2023: Watsonville, CA |
4 units |
| Trimester III | Summer 2023 | |
| MSOD 622 | Intensive 3: Action Research and the Fundamentals of Strategic Orientation June 13 - 23, 2023: Washington, D.C. |
6 units |
| Trimester IV | Fall 2023 | |
| MSOD 615 | Foundations of Culture and Globalization August 28 - October 13, 2023 |
2 units |
| MSOD 616 | Practicum 1: OD Practitioner as Global Citizen and Strategist October 18- 28, 2023: Lyon, France |
6 units |
| Trimester V | Spring 2024 | |
| MSOD 617 | Foundations of Large Systems and Transorganization January 2 - February 16, 2024 |
2 units |
| MSOD 618 | Practicum 2: International OD and Complex, Large-Scale Systems Change February 20 - March 1, 2024: San Jose, Costa Rica |
6 units |
| Trimester VI | Summer 2024 | |
| MSOD 620 | Practicum 3: Transorganization Systems and Future Forms of Organization May 12 - 22, 2024: Osaka/Tokyo, Japan |
6 units |
| Graduation | August 10, 2024: Malibu, CA |
*Locations and dates subject to change 3/07/2022
Online Learning Courses
Each online course corresponds with one of the intensives and practicums listed above and takes place in between face-to-face sessions.
Foundations and Orientation to Organization Development
Associated with Intensive 1: Individual Development and Change
Foundations of Group Dynamics
Associated with Intensive 2: Assessing and Experiencing Small Groups
Foundations of Culture and Globalization
Associated with Practicum 1: OD Practitioner as Global Citizen and Strategist
Foundations of Large Systems and Transorganization
Associated with Practicum 2: International OD and Complex, Large-Scale Systems Change