**Institution:** ECPI University

**College:** Online

**Sub-Program:** Organizational Leadership

**Degree:** Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership - Leadership Track 100% Online

**Canonical URL:** https://www.ecpi.edu/online/programs/leadership-bachelor-degree

**Last Updated:** 2026-06-19T17:41:55+00:00

## Leadership Degree Track Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership program with a Management concentration and a Leadership track offers students the opportunity to build leadership skills applicable across industries and organizational settings, including private, public, for-profit, and non-profit sectors. The program emphasizes collaboration and the ability to influence team behaviors while addressing social, economic, and ethical challenges.

The Leadership track focuses on the development of ethical leadership practices and emotional intelligence. Students explore strategies for fostering innovation and guiding teams through change. Coursework emphasizes critical thinking, strategic decision-making, and creating inclusive environments that promote organizational growth and adaptability.

Through ECPI University’s year-round accelerated schedule, students can earn a bachelor’s degree in just **2.5 years**.

### Knowledge and Skills

Graduates should grow in the following areas:

- **Organizational Behavior & Research:**
    Understand human behavior in organizations, foster positive environments, and conduct research to guide decisions.
- **Leadership, Management, & Decision Making:**
    Build strategic leadership skills, motivate teams, and make informed decisions in complex situations.
- **Strategic Management:**
    Develop and implement strategies to optimize performance and achieve organizational goals.

##  Leadership Curriculum

 Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership Management concentration

### Featured Courses, Topics & Overview

- **Managerial Processes and Communications** — BUS226
    This course acquaints the students with basic theories and skills, and applications concerning communications within an organization in respect to a manager's point of view.
- **Organizational Dynamics: Motivation and Leadership** — BUS409
    This course examines the interaction among leadership, members of the organization, and organizational culture.

| Credit Hours | Course Categories | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Arts & Sciences | Courses which delve into both creative expression and the scientific world, shaping well-rounded thinkers. |
| 33 | Core Curriculum | Courses that provide an educational foundation, building essential skills across diverse subjects. |
| 12 | Track Courses | Specialized degree track courses are focused deep dives within your major, letting you become an expert in a specific niche related to your field. |
| 39 | Electives | Enhance your academic journey and explore new interests with our elective courses, offering unique perspectives and enriching your educational experience. |
| 6 | Self Integration | These courses set you up for college success and beyond. |
| **121** | **Total Credit Hours** | [View Complete Curriculum Information](https://catalog.ecpi.edu/programs/elyy34LPHMMP4JfDVnBw) |

## Accreditation

ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees.

Full accreditation details: [ECPI University Accreditation](https://www.ecpi.edu/accreditation).