Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Organization and Management - General

School of Business and Technology

Organization and Management - Specialization

Delve deeply into the business areas that match your professional interests and goals with this flexible organization and management PhD program. Required courses offer advanced study in such areas as organizational theory and practice, marketing and business strategy and practice, research, and statistics, preparing you to contribute to the field through your doctoral research. Focus your study by choosing from a broad range of electives in such areas as finance, marketing, operations, human resource management, information technology management, and leadership. People who choose this specialization are often pursuing higher education faculty positions or business leadership or consulting positions in a broad range of military, government, business, and nonprofit fields.

The residential colloquia experience

As a doctoral learner, you will attend three one-week colloquia at specific stages in your program, in addition to your online courses. These energizing residencies provide you with insights and knowledge that will be valuable during your doctoral studies and beyond.

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All credits listed below are quarter credits.

Required Courses

• OM8004 - Managing and Organizing People - 4 quarter credits
• OM7020 - Marketing Strategy and Practice - 4 quarter credits
• OM7040 - Accounting and Financial Management - 4 quarter credits
• OM7050 - Ethics and Social Responsibility - 4 quarter credits
• OM7080 - Statistical Research Techniques - 4 quarter credits
• OM8010 - Principles of Organization Theory and Practice - 4 quarter credits
• OM8012 - Strategy - 4 quarter credits
• OM8021 - Management Theory Creation* - 4 quarter credits
• OM8022 - Survey of Applied Research Methods* - 4 quarter credits
• OM8025 - Advanced Qualitative Research* - 4 quarter credits
• OR
• OM8026 - Applied Multivariate Modeling* - 4 quarter credits
• OR
• OM8027 - Survey Research Methodology* - 4 quarter credits
• OM8910 - Teaching Practice Seminar* - 4 quarter credits
• OR
• OM8920 - Leadership Practice Seminar* - 4 quarter credits
• OR
• OM8930 - Consulting Practice Seminar* - 4 quarter credits
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• Upon completion of all required course work
• OM9919 - Doctoral Comprehensive Examination* - 4 quarter credits
• OM9920 - Dissertation Courseroom* - non-credit
• OM9921 - Dissertation Research 1* - 5 quarter credits
• OM9922 - Dissertation Research 2* - 5 quarter credits
• OM9923 - Dissertation Research 3* - 5 quarter credits
• OM9924 - Dissertation Research 4* - 5 quarter credits

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