Organizational Leadership, Minor
This program pairs essential groundwork with the flexibility to explore the topics that interest you most. Develop your knowledge of leadership theory, practice and skills, and become an effective leader who can promote positive organizational change.
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Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Organizational Leadership minor description
In the minor program in organizational leadership, you prepare for executive roles in a variety of environments. You develop skills and knowledge that leaders need to solve problems, communicate effectively, assess programs, manage resources and use emerging technologies.
Why earn an organizational leadership minor at ASU?
You can dig into subjects such as organizational ethics, diversity, assessment, innovation and change and put your learning into action by applying internship credit toward the minor.
Courses
This undergraduate minor includes courses focused on a specialized topic, so you can advance your skills for further professional opportunities. Explore all courses below:
2026-2027 Catalog Year
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The minor in organizational leadership requires 18 credit hours, including a minimum of 12 upper-division credit hours.
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OGL 200 Introduction to Organizational Leadership
(CIVI)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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OGL 220 Behavioral Dynamics in Organizations
(SOBE)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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No more than three credit hours of internship may be applied to this minor.
Any topic can be utilized within the OGL 340 and OGL 365 courses. Students may enroll in up to 15 credit hours of OGL 340 or OGL 365 topics courses to meet the requirements of the minor. Topics cannot be repeated.
12 credit hours
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12 |
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Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this minor.
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Enrollment requirements
GPA Requirement: 2.00
Incompatible Majors: BAS in applied science (applied leadership); BA in organizational leadership; BA in organizational leadership (project management); BA in organizational leadership (veterans, society and service); BAS in applied science (project management); BS in project management; BA in applied business and technology solutions.
Other Enrollment Requirements: None
Current ASU undergraduate students may pursue a minor and have it recognized on their ASU transcript at graduation. Minor requirements appear on the degree audit once the minor is added. Certain major and minor combinations may be deemed inappropriate by the college or department of either the major program or the minor. Courses taken for the minor may not count toward both the major and minor.
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Careers this organizational leadership minor prepares you for
Minor programs enable students to develop additional competencies that complement the marketable knowledge and skills they acquire in their majors.
The communication and cultural competency skills that graduates have acquired through the minor program in organizational leadership help them as they pursue careers in organizational behavior, organizational leadership, management and related areas.
Graduates are prepared for a variety of positions in government, health care administration, nonprofit agencies and the service industry.
Contact information
Use the contact information below to get in touch if you're a current student or have general questions.
School of Applied Professional Studies
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EDB 308
CISA@asu.edu
480-965-4464
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