Organizational Management
Doctor of Philosophy
73 Credit Hours
Description
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Organizational Management program is designed for professionals seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in managing and leading organizations. The program integrates theories and methodologies from management, psychology, leadership, and organizational behavior to explore organizational dynamics and strategies. Students also gain a strong core of knowledge in quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods of research. Each student is assigned to a dissertation committee who will work closely with the student to develop a research proposal, gain IRB approval, and then author original work.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate the ability to critically assess theories, principles, and practices applicable to organizations and management.
- Synthesize existing knowledge in the discipline of organizations and management with a goal to create improvements for theory and practice.
- Gain mastery of the techniques of research and their application in the fields of organizations and management.
- Design and conduct scholarly research in the field of organizations and management.
- Demonstrate the ability to conduct original research and communicate it to relevant stakeholders in multiple formats.
Admissions Requirements
- Completed application
- Master's degree in a business-related discipline from a recognized institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Credentials earned outside of the US must be evaluated by an approved agency
- Current resume
- Writing sample or purpose statement
- Official transcripts from previously attended institutions
Graduation Requirements
- Shall have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0;
- Shall have passed all courses in the curriculum with no more than one C and successfully defended the dissertation;
Degree Requirements
- Continuous enrollment (a minimum of one course per semester) is required in the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.
- The maximum time limit to complete the program is seven years or 150% of the credits, whichever the student reaches first.
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