Management, Organizational Leadership Middle Tennessee State University

Overview

The Management, Organizational Leadership programme at Middle Tennessee State University provides students with the essential skills required to lead teams, manage resources, and drive strategic change. This degree is specifically designed to meet the evolving needs of the modern workforce by blending technical management proficiency with vital soft skills.

Students engage in a curriculum that emphasises relationship building and critical thinking, preparing them to navigate the complexities of technological advancement and organisational shifts. The programme ensures that every graduate is equipped to inspire a shared vision and motivate diverse teams toward achieving collective goals.

Why Management, Organizational Leadership at Middle Tennessee State University?

The Jennings A. Jones College of Business offers a reimagined curriculum that directly addresses the call from employers for versatile and proactive leaders. Students benefit from a dedicated Career Development Center that provides tools for marketability and connects them with a vast network of industry partners.

The institution provides a flexible learning environment with multiple delivery modes, including fully online and hybrid options, to suit different student needs. Furthermore, high-achieving students can take advantage of the Accelerated Bachelors/Masters pathway, allowing for a seamless transition into advanced postgraduate study.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: USD 20940 per year
• National fee: USD 20940 per year
• Local fee: USD 8292 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a solid foundation in business principles followed by specialised leadership training. Modules may include:

• Leadership Skills and Development
• Dashboarding Key Performance Indicators
• Human Resource Management
• Ethical Leadership in Business
• Organization Behavior
• New Venture Creation
• Innovation Acceleration
• Management of Innovation
• Managing Change and Conflict in Organizations
• Building and Leading High Impact Teams
• Leadership in Organizations
• Diversity and Inclusion in Leadership
• International Business
• Global Comparative Management
• Study Abroad
• Continuous Improvement/Problem Solving
• Managerial Decision Making
• Talent Acquisition and Management
• Management Applied Experience
• Strategic Management
• Principles of Marketing
• Principles of Corporate Finance
• Legal Environment of Business
• Business Analytics
• Statistical Methods
• Accounting
• Economics

Careers with Management, Organizational Leadership

Graduates are prepared for a wide array of professional roles across various sectors, including corporate, non-profit, and government sectors. The programme develops the versatility needed to manage people, services, and complex processes in a rapidly changing global economy.

Potential career paths include:

• Business Consultant
• Project Manager
• Client Services Manager
• Medical or Health Service Manager
• Retail Manager
• Sales Manager
• Financial Manager
• Human Resources Manager
• Nonprofit Manager
• Leadership Coach
• Marketing Manager
• Logistics Manager
• Director of Operations
• Development Director

Alumni have secured positions at prestigious organisations such as Dell, Inc., PepsiCo, Schneider Electric, and UBS. Many graduates also enter management training programmes with major employers like ALDI, Enterprise Holdings, and Dollar General.