Online Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Workplace Leadership
Online Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Workplace Leadership
Finish your degree with Northern Michigan University’s applied leadership degree online.
BS in Applied Workplace Leadership | Program Highlights
Finish your degree at Northern Michigan University where an online BS in Applied Workplace Leadership can take you from where you are to where you want to be in as few as three semesters.
Adults with a full schedule of responsibilities will find that NMU’s support from application to graduation makes it easier to reach educational goals without dropping the ball of professional and personal responsibilities.
Flexible, relevant
online courses
Accelerated courses, reduced time
to degree completion
Transfer all of your
previous credits
100 %
online program
Online Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Workplace Leadership
What will you learn in the Bachelor of Science in Applied Workplace Leadership?
Northern’s applied workplace leadership program will prepare you with the top skills that employers are looking for in leaders and managers. Students who earn this degree:
- Boost their resume
Become better leaders
Hone their critical thinking skills
Understand ethical decision making
Use goal-oriented communication and
Learn to leverage observational and quantitative date to improve workplace climate and productivity.
How much does it cost to complete your bachelor’s degree with the online Applied Workplace leadership Program?
If you transfer the maximum of 90 credits, the cost of the program can be as low as $16,500 (estimated).
Careers: What Can You do with a BS in Applied Workplace Leadership?
As a graduate of the applied workplace leadership program, you’ll be ready to take on leadership and management roles across a variety of industries. You may advance in your current line of work or become a leader in a new industry. Whatever direction you choose, you will increase your earning potential and opportunities.
Sales Manager
Human Resource Managers
Agricultural Managers
Industrial Production Managers
Construction Managers
Online BS in Applied Workplace Leadership Admission Requirements
Some admissions requirements will differ depending on your student status and the academic program level.
First-Year Applicants
If you are a freshman applicant with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.25 or higher (4.0 scale) and documented high school graduation or GED/equivalency completion, you will be admitted to NMU.
Applicants with a cumulative high school GPA less than 2.25 will need additional review and may be either regularly admitted to the university, conditionally admitted, or admitted with restriction to a specific program. Some academic departments may have additional requirements for admission to specific programs.
Transfer Students
As a transfer student, you will be admitted to NMU if you have a cumulative college GPA of 2.00 or higher in college-level courses taken at all post-secondary institutions attended after high school and are eligible to return to the last institution attended.
If you are a transfer applicant with fewer than 12 semester credit hours (or 18 quarter hours) of college-level coursework after high school graduation both your high school and college transcripts will be reviewed.
| Total Credits Required for Degree | 120 credits | |
| Core Courses | 20 credits | |
| LDR 100 | Effective Communication in the Workplace | 4 credits |
| LDR 200 | Ethical Leadership in the Workplace | 4 credits |
| LDR 220 | Assessment in the Workplace | 4 credits |
| LDR 300 | Leadership in Diverse Workplaces | 4 credits |
| LDR 400 | Systems Thinking in Workplace Leadership | 4 credits |
| Completion of any associates degree or approved coursework | 12 credits | |
| (selected from options below or other courses with adviser approval) | ||
| TE 351 | Humanity and Technology | 4 credits |
| or | ||
| EC 101 | Introduction to Economics | 4 credits |
| MA 113 | Finite Mathematics | 4 credits |
| or | ||
| MA 109 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics | 4 credits |
| SO 113 | Social Problems | 4 credits |
| or | ||
| PSY 100 | Introduction to Psychological Science (meets lab requirement) | 4 credits |
| or | ||
| PSY 101 | Psychology as a Natural Science | 4 credits |
| Total Certificate Program Requirements for Degree | 16 credits | |
| LDR 100 | Effective Communication in the Workplace | 4 credits |
| LDR 200 | Ethical Leadership in the Workplace | 4 credits |
| LDR 220 | Assessment in the Workplace | 4 credits |
| LDR 300 | Leadership in Diverse Workplaces | 4 credits |
*This certificate is not financial aid eligible.