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Online Master of Science Degree in Organizational Leadership
INSTITUTION INFORMATION Institutional Accreditation: Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Program Accreditation: Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Institutional Membership(s): SOC
PROGRAM DETAILS Program Information: Master of Science - Master's
Enrollment: 250 seats total Application Deadline: Open How Students and
Instructors Communicate: E-mail, Postal, Voice Subject: Business,
Mangement, Marketing, and Related Support Services METHOD OF COURSE
INSTRUCTION
- The program is delivered primarily through
internet
Supplemental delivery formats include internet
DESCRIPTION
- The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership is a degree
program for professionals that equips graduates with the knowledge
and expertise to lead companies and organizations in the
international marketplace. Through a gamut of specialized
upper-level courses, students will be exposed to the traditional as
well as new leading-edge management theories and principles focusing
on leadership, management, decision-making, problem-solving,
communication, technology, ethics, organizational development,
managing conflict, diversity, and other skills to enable you to
implement positive organizational action.
SPECIAL ENROLLMENT ISSUES
- None.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Recommended requirements:
Hardware: Minimum requirements for Windows: 200 MHz (400 MHz
preferred) Pentium R processor or equivalent, 32-64 MB of RAM (64MB
RAM preferred), V.90-56Kbps modem
SCU will work with students to help determine if their computer,
etc. is adequate.
ACCESS TO LEARNING RESOURCES
- SCU's learning resources is available through its online
catalog. Students may view SCU's holdings and request resources via
the Internet. First Search program is available online to registered
students. First Search and ProQuest Database give students access to
65 databases, including the Library of Congress, and the ATLA index.
These databases include abstracts and full texts of many sources. In
addition to SCU's monograph collection which exceeds 70,000 volumes,
there are over 275 subscriptions in either print form or through
full-text databases, along with another one hundred subscriptions of
general religious interest. Back files of these titles and others
are also available, along with the proper indexes to facilitate
their use.
The University Resource Center has protocol agreements with a number
of institutions, allowing its students full or limited use of their
facilities. These agreements allow its students to expand their
research process through access to other collections.
The interlibrary loan program supplements local holdings. SCU is a
member of the American Theological Users Group (ATUG), which allows
access to the collections of 150 theological schools through an
online database.
The University of Alabama in Huntsville has issued a letter of
intent to SCU stating that it will provide Library and Research
Services to Southern Christian University for its Distance Learning
programs beginning the Fall 2001.
Students can request materials from SCU's library by calling
1-800-351-4040, ext. 120. Students are provided with a textbook and
publishers list so that they can order their textbooks directly from
the publishers, thereby avoiding any markups.
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES
- All students making application to the program receive a
financial aid packet. The packet includes information on how
students can complete their Application for Financial Aid online.
Also included is an institutional scholarship application, whereby
students can apply for need-based and academic-merit scholarships.
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