MSA - Master of Science in Admin
An examination of emotional intelligence integrating leadership as a foundation for managing organization change. Prerequisites: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Examines the process of preparing professional development strategies, defining content, and selecting professional development activities used by administrators to improve employee performance throughout their careers. Prerequisites: 86 semester hours completed or admission into a graduate program.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed or admission into a graduate program
Corequisites
None.
Provides the administrator skills necessary to leverage gender and generational diversity in organizations.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Provides a framework for formulating strategies used in federal acquisitions. Examines the request for proposal (RFP) process, and the preparation of proposals, reviews, and follow-up. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Post-hire evaluation, coaching, and mentoring: Course examines the alignment of individual and group performance with an organization’s strategic vision by developing effective performance management processes.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Provides strategies for effective cross-cultural administration while focusing on developing personal cultural intelligence. Investigates the geo-leadership models that impact administration across borders and cultures. Prerequisites: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Focuses on techniques for increasing mindfulness and the benefits of doing so in organizations. Analyzes connection between mindfulness and wellbeing, engagement, retention, and satisfaction. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
1(1-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
This is a concentrated study of transformational leadership in organizations. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
1(1-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
This course offers an integrated approach to strategic process improvement to increase operational efficiency, develop economic growth, and improve organizational culture. Prerequisites: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Introduces the equity and inclusion issues related to the algorithms used in applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence in organizations. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
1(1-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Focuses on the ethical decision-making process that derive from the moral challenges related to technology, information, and algorithmically driven systems. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Focuses on best practices and principles administrators need to successfully engage in virtual communities and advance interpersonal influence to produce desired results across departments. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Examines the unique complexities of leading in a digital environment including transformation, decision making, collaboration, and resource allocation. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Examines foundational underpinnings of development, promotion, administration, and evaluation of wellness programs within organizations. Reviews organizational culture supporting wellness programs and employee wellbeing. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
Examines legal and regulatory aspects associated with federal acquisition and contracts including: standards of conduct, governmental liability, dispute processes, and administrative and judicial resolution methods. Prerequisite: 86 hours completed or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 hours completed or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.
An introduction to skills utilized in developing helping relationships, emphasizing the person-to-person, day-to-day relationships in organizations. The class will be conducted through cognitive and experiential approaches. Prerequisite: senior standing or graduate status.
Credits
3(3-0)
Focuses on the complexities of workplace violence and organizational implications. Examines theory, applied concepts, and processes essential to awareness and mitigation of potentially violent situations. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: 86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
86 semester hours completed; or graduate standing
Corequisites
None.