Crowley's Ridge College/Harding University's
Center for Leadership & Development Agreement

Qualified Crowley’s Ridge College graduates and/or employees have the opportunity to earn a Master of Arts degree or one of three graduate certificates in Harding University’s Center for Leadership and Development.

Program Admittance Prerequisites

  1. Hold a Bachelor’s degree in any field from Crowley’s Ridge College.
  2. Hold an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  3. Complete an application online at apply.harding.edu/apply.

A degree in organizational leadership offers courses that cover:

Establishing goals

Communicating Effectively

Developing Narratives

Managing Conflict

Developing Strategic Plans

Understanding the Impact of Innovation

Executing Plans

Leadership Development of Individuals & Teams

Ability to Evaluate Organizational Effectiveness

M.A. Program Plan

Required

LEAD 6101: Personal Leadership Development (3)

LEAD 6102: Organizational Communications (3)

LEAD 6103: Leadership Theory & Process (3)

LEAD 6104: Leading Change & Innovation (3)

LEAD 6105: Negotiation Skills (3)

LEAD 6106: Team Building and Team Dynamics (3)

Choose 4 From

LEAD 6201: Coaching Theory & Methodology (3)

LEAD 6202: Coaching Application & Practice (3)

LEAD 6203: Ethical Practice of Coaching (3)

LEAD 6204: Coaching for Growth (3)

LEAD 6301: Talent Management Essentials (3)

LEAD 6302:  Leadership, Talent Acquisition & Retention (3)

LEAD 6303: Compensation Management (3)

LEAD 6304: People & Culture: Policy and Law (3)

LEAD 6401: Foundations in Training & Development (3)

LEAD 6402: Training Design Theory & Application (3)

LEAD 6403: Training Transfer & Effectiveness (3)

LEAD 6404: Leadership, Diversity, & Training (3)