Part-Time MBA Leadership and Managing Organizational Change Curriculum
The MBA concentration in Leadership and Managing Organizational Change focuses on the development of values-centered changemakers to lead and implement successful change in a dynamic business environment. Our faculty have actual managerial and leadership experience, are consultants, or are highly regarded researchers in the field.
How to Get an MBA with a Concentration in Leadership and Managing Organizational Change
Within the Pepperdine Part-Time MBA program, a total of 12 units are required for a concentration in Leadership and Managing Organizational Change. Students must complete 8 units of Leadership and Managing Organizational Change core courses and 4 units of Leadership and Managing Organizational Change electives.
Core Courses
The following are required courses (8 units) for a concentration in Leadership and Managing Organizational Change:
| Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| OTMT 625 | Developing Agile Organizations and Leading Change | 4 units |
| BSCI 660 | Advanced Topics in Applied Behavioral Science | 4 units |
Elective Courses
For a concentration, complete 4 units of the following elective courses in Leadership and Managing Organizational Change:
| Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| BSCI 635 | Leadership and Ethics | 2 units |
| OTMT 623 | Managing Cross-Cultural, Diverse, and Inclusive Organizations | 4 units |
| OTMT 676 | Talent Management | 4 units |
| OTMT 678 | Managerial Creativity and Innovation for Leadership | 4 units |
| BSCI 698 | Special Topics in Applied Behavioral Science | 2 units |
| OTMT 698 | Special Topics in Leadership & Organizational Change | 2 units |
Tailor Your MBA Experience
| Pathway | Total Units | MBA Core | Elective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-Time MBA (general) | 52 units | 36 units | 16 units (mixed areas) |
| Part-Time MBA + Specialization | 52 units | 36 units | 6 units (same area) + 10 units (in any area) |
| Part-Time MBA + Concentration | 52 units | 36 units | 12 units (same area)* + 4 units (in any area) |
*Concentrations have core course requirements within their area.