Organization Management M.S.

In todays service and information oriented organizations, both non-profit and for-profit, there is a need for managers who can broker information, sustain employee commitment, understand the work environment, and expedite customer service. Jobs such as these require managers educated in organization dynamics, personnel and human resources management principles, management control, and quality production methods. Sage Graduate School Master of Science (M.S.) in Organization Management is designed to create knowledgeable and highly skilled managers in these important operational areas and in closely related areas of management. The Organizational Management student will gain skills and knowledge within a framework of 30 credit hours or 10 courses. With the master's degree in Organization Management and sharpened skills in management, graduates of this program are able to assume leadership positions in many different types of organizations, firms, government, and service provision agencies, or community organizations. For students who wish to specialize in the administration of organizations in the public sector there is a special concentration in Public Administration for the MS in Organization Management..

Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet the general requirements for admission to Sage Graduate School.

Program Requirements

Program Requirements

This graduate program of study is structured around three important areas of management: organizational foundation principles, personnel principles, and management control principles. The capstone seminar in management provides an opportunity for students to integrate those priniples through a research project in the field of management.

MS -Organization Management
Program Summary

Foundation

Credits

MBA 570 Critical Thinking: Transformation in a Complex World

3

MBA 571 Management of Change & Innovation

3

People & Organizations

MGT 555 Administrative Organization & Behavior

3

MGT 561 Organizational Design and Development

3

MGT 651 Human ResourceManagement

3

MGT 656 Personal Development and Leadership Essentials

3

Management Control

MGT 671 Management Information Systems

3

MGT 685 Quality Management

3

Graduate Elective
Students may choose a course from across all Sage Graduate Programs

3

Capstone

3

MGT 595 Seminar in Management

Total Credits

30

MS - Organization Management
with Public Administration Concentration

Program Summary

Organization Foundation

Credits

MGT 555 - Administrative Organization Behavior

3

MGT 561 - Organization Design and Development People and Organizations

3

MGT 651 Human ResourceManagement

3

MGT 656 Personal Development and Leadership Essentials

3

Management Control

MGT 671 Management Information Systems

3

MGT 685 Quality Management

3

PAD 578 Analytic Methods /MBA 564 Research Design

3

PAD Concentration

PAD 568 Public Policy Process

3

PAD 558 Budgeting & Finance for Gov't., Nonprofit, & Health Org.

3

PAD 572 Program Analysis, Planning and Evaluation

3

Capstone

MGT 595 Seminar in Management

3

Total Credits

33