Leadership (M.S.)
https://cps.unh.edu/online/program/ms/leadership
The Master of Science in Leadership (MSLD) is designed to meet the needs of professionals in every industry who want to enhance their leadership skills while also gaining a deeper perspective of organizational management.
Degree Requirements
Minimum Credit Requirement: 30 credits
Minimum Residency Requirement: 30 credits must be taken at UNH
Minimum GPA: 3.0
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major in Leadership 1 | ||
| LD 820 | Cultivating Your Leadership Capabilities | 3 |
| LD 821 | Ethical Decision-Making | 3 |
| COM 800 | Foundations of Organizational Communication | 3 |
| LD 823 | Emergence of a Strategic Leader | 3 |
| LD 804 | Leading Teams | 3 |
| LD 810 | Change Management and Communication | 3 |
| IDIS 805 | Evidence-Based Decision-Making | 3 |
| Elective Options | ||
| Complete six credits from the following: | 6 | |
| Grant Writing | ||
| Fundraising and Resource Development | ||
| Volunteer Leadership | ||
| Leading and Governing Nonprofit Organizations | ||
| Conflict Management & Negotiation | ||
| Building Diverse & Multicultural Organizations | ||
| Organizational Behavior | ||
| Project Management Seminar | ||
| Project Chartering and Planning | ||
| Integrative Capstone: | ||
| LD 850 | Leadership Integrative Capstone | 3 |
| Total Credits | 30 | |
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Graduate credit is only granted for courses completed with a grade of B- or higher.
Students will have the opportunity to:
- Assess and enrich their capacity to lead in today’s environment;
- Identify the components of leadership practice and present ways to implement them;
- Evaluate organizational relationships and their ability to contribute to organizational effectiveness;
- Assess their ethical framework in the context of an effective leadership model;
- Augment their ability to lead people and teams to excellence in projects and organizational settings;
- Develop theoretically-grounded plans to manage change and actualize vision within organizations.