An area of concentration in Organizational Development is designed to teach business fundamentals, higher level leadership skills, and strengthen written and oral communication skills.
It will also provide the necessary knowledge to pursue an advanced degree, if desired.
| Concentration Requirements (Blocks 1 & 2)* | 30 hours |
|---|---|
| MGMT 3490 Managing People and Organizations | 3 hours |
| MGMT 4030 Human Resource Management | 3 hours |
| PSYC 4630 Organizational Psychology | 3 hours |
| PSYC 4640 Personnel Psychology | 3 hours |
| CMST 4170 Organizational Communication and Leadership | 3 hours |
| Select Focus: Organizational Operations OR Training & Development | 15 hours |
| Organizational Operations | |
| CMST 3520 Interviewing | 3 hours |
| CMST 4180 Communication Leadership and Power and Organizations | 3 hours |
| MGMT 4010 Total Rewards | 3 hours |
| Additional 6 hours of coursework related to the operations of organizations. | 6 hours |
| Training & Development | |
| CMST 4150 Organizational Training & Development | 3 hours |
| CMST 4160 Communication for Instructional Settings | 3 hours |
| MGMT 4120 Talent Development | 3 hours |
| Additional 6 hours of coursework related to training and development. | 6 hours |
* Must include at least 12 hours of upper level credit completed at UNO
A minimum of 120 hours are required for the Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies degree.
Career Options
Students with an area of concentration in Organizational Studies may find careers in:
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Communications
- Administration
- Public Relations
- Customer Services