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ORG/716
Organizational Theory and Design

Course level: Doctorate Courses

ORG/716
Business
Organizational Theory and Design

Online

Format

8 weeks

Course length

$810

Cost per credit

3 credits

Total credits

8 weeks

Course length

$210

Resources and fees

$2,640

Estimated course cost

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This course evaluates research on issues that organizations face in optimizing organizational performance. Students will gain insight on organizational theory and leadership, organizational behavior and globalization, people systems, and emerging trends and issues in organizations.

Prerequisites

This doctorate level course requires proof of completion of a Master's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.

Required materials

Additional course materials not included in the resource fee, are required or recommended for this course. Please review course material information.

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Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Organizational Research

Demonstrate the qualities of a University of Phoenix scholar-practitioner-leader in the context of your organizational and professional working environment applying research frameworks that guide organizational research

Systems Thinking

Begin to utilize a Systems Thinking perspective and the tools of Design Thinking to address organizational challenges through research

Organizational Analysis

Analyze strategies and historic trends that drive optimal organizational design, including those addressing diversity, communication, power dynamics, and agility in the market

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