LOD Requirements

Degree Requirements

The Organizational Systems specialization in LOD includes two curriculum components: Core and Professional. Essential leadership training is required for all LIOS residential students as part of the Core Curriculum. These studies are emphasized during the first year, though they continue at some level throughout the program. The Professional Curriculum consists of LOD-specific studies, beginning in the first year, with increased emphasize during the second year of the program.

Total Program Semester Credits: 48 credits; 21 Core and 27 LOD

Core Curriculum

• SCO 5002 Group Membership (2 credits)
• SCO 5003 Group Development (1 credit)
• SCO 5004 Family of Origin Theory and Practice (1 credit)
• SCO 5005 Systems Theory in the Applied Behavioral Sciences (.75 credits)
• SCO 5006 Statistics and Research Methodologies (2.5 credits)
• SCO 5007 Organizational Development (2 credits)
• SCO 5008 Fundamentals of the Counseling and Coaching Relationship (1.75 credits)
• SCO 5009 Creating Healthy Social Systems (.75 credit)
• SCO 5011 Group Leadership (1.5 credits)
• SCO 5012 Intercultural Intelligence (1 credit)
• SCO 5013 Integrated Learning Lab (1.75 credits)
• SCO 5014 Developmental Assessment (2 credits)
• SCO 5015 Foundations of Leadership (2 credits)
• RES 1026OL Information Competency and Library Use (1 credit)

For additional detail, see the Course Catalog

Professional Curriculum

• SLO 5100 Organizational Systems Coaching (1.5 credits)
• SLO 5101 Practitioner Theory Seminar (1 credit)
• SLO 5102 Strategic Leadership (1 credit)
• SLO 5103 Leading Change (.5 credit)
• SLO 5104 Consulting Theory in Action (3 credits)
• SLO 5105 Leadership and Management (2 credits)
• SLO 5106 Leading Cross-Functional Work Teams (.5 credit)
• SLO 5107 Executive Coaching (1 credit)
• SLO 5108 Third Party Conflict Coaching (.5 credit)
• SLO 5109 Designing and Facilitating Training Events and Meetings (2 credits)
• SLO 5110 Current Issues (.5 credit)
• SLO 5111 Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues (1 credit)
• SLO 5112 Professional Consultation (2. 5 credits)
• SLO 5113 Master's Change Projects (10 credits)

For additional detail, see the Course Catalog