Olivet Nazarene University
Olivet Nazarene University
Olivet Nazarene University provides a liberal arts education with a
distinctive Christian context. The School of Graduate and Continuing
Studies is committed to extending that mission by providing
high-quality academic programs that meet the needs of today's adult
learner. Whether you wish to complete a degree, advance a career or
make a career change, Olivet can help further your journey.
We believe bright futures are grounded in solid education. We also
realize that today's world doesn't always make it possible to stop for
education. The School of Graduate and Continuing Studies creates
programs that are:
- Doable. Our programs are designed to meet you where you are.
- Rigorous. Our degree programs are accredited and educationally solid.
- Accelerated. Many programs are completed in less than two years.
- Convenient. Cohorts meet in many convenient locations or online.
- Applicable. Real education for the real world you live in.
Accreditation Statement
Olivet Nazarene University is committed to academic excellence. The
University is accredited to offer associate, baccalaureate, master's,
and doctorate degrees by the Higher Learning Commission of the North
Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 North LaSalle Street,
Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504, telephone: (312) 263-0456.
Nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate
Nursing Education.
Associate of Arts in Business
To meet the needs of working adults, Olivet Nazarene University
offers an Associate of Arts degree in Business (AAB). This program
provides business foundations for learners who are in the early stages
of the college experience.
As a
student in the AAB program at Olivet, you will study a variety of
general education subjects while forming a solid foundation of
business education by exploring introductory business concepts and
issues. The AAB will prepare you for Olivet's Bachelor of Business
Administration program.
The
curriculum is designed to expose you to a variety of introductory
courses. The well-rounded coursework focuses on communication,
technology, ethics, history, and other liberal arts classes. The
heaviest concentration of coursework is devoted to business topics,
such as leadership, legal environments, accounting, finance, and
economics.
Bachelor of Business Administration
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a
degree-completion program for working adults who seek to build upon
their educational foundations and work experience to enhance their
personal, professional, or higher education objectives. The program is
designed for busy adults who possess work experience in general
business/industry-related fields and an associate degree or 60 hours
of transferable credit.
As a BBA
student you will be exposed to the qualitative and quantitative
aspects of business administration, including human resources,
finance, economics, and marketing. The program focuses on the
integration of your experience to the academic coursework with the
intention that the knowledge and skills you develop will be directly
applicable to the work environment. The objectives of the program are
to enhance your ability to:
- Apply critical thinking skills and identify solutions to problems. Apply theoretical concepts to real-life business situations.
- Clarify and develop an individual philosophy of ethics and apply it to managerial situations.
- Access and utilize current technology in order to achieve business objectives.
- Expand your qualitative and quantitative abilities in preparation for cross-functional roles within an organization.
Master of Business Administration (Executive Track)
The Olivet Executive MBA is designed for business professionals who
want to advance their education, but can't put life on hold. Designed
to be relevant, current and challenging, this program equips students
to meet the challenges of today's business world.
The Olivet Executive MBA intentionally focuses on the ethical
elements of leadership, alongside traditional business studies. We
simply couldn't see creating an executive level program without
including a rigorous discussion of ethics. This program is designed to
build your knowledge and skills, balance personal and professional
growth, and provide you with dynamic leadership training.
Master of Organizational Leadership
The Master of Organizational Leadership (MOL) program is designed
to enhance professional leadership skills of business owners,
managers, and supervisors throughout the spectrum of business,
nonprofit and government. The MOL focuses on providing you with a
variety of human relations, such as conceptual and technical skills to
prepare you to successfully fulfill the planning, communicating,
problem-solving and decision-making activities of your professional
position.
Courses in the MOL will
require learners to apply theories and/or models to specific problems
and issues or change initiatives within their organizations. Emphasis
is placed on the development and continuous improvement of
communication skills through presentations, papers, and
journalportfolios in which you assess the growth and development of
your leadership skills. Collaborative learning team projects involve
the study of specific leadership issues and their possible solutions
and change initiatives.
Information
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