Applied Leadership (BAS)

Bolstering an established career with leadership abilities can help you advance on your professional path. By earning a Bachelor of Applied Science in applied leadership, you can take on more advanced and rewarding roles in your chosen field. Designed for students who’ve completed an Associate of Applied Science degree, this program addresses a nationwide resource gap for managers in a variety of vocational environments.

Quick facts
Next start date: 05/19/2025
Total classes: 15
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 120

Applied leadership degree courses

The curriculum of this applied leadership program puts you in a position to build the talents and knowledge needed to supervise and manage others. You’ll also have the opportunity to personalize your degree with a variety of course selections. Featured courses include:

OGL 300: Theory and Practice of Leadership

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OGL 345: Organizational Ethics (HUAD OR HU)

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OGL 340: Special Topics

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OGL 355: Leading Organizational Innovation and Change

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OGL 481: Organizational Leadership Pro-Seminar I

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PMG 240: Introduction to Project Management

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OGL 482: Organizational Leadership Pro-Seminar II (L)

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OGL 350: Diversity and Organizations (GCSI OR L & C)

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OGL 343: Social Processes in Organizations (SOBE OR SB)

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OGL 357: Assessment in Organizations

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PMG 321: Project Leadership, Strategy and Scope

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OGL 365: Special Topics

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What can you do with an applied leadership degree?

With an applied leadership degree, you can better position yourself to take the next step in your career. Managerial and supervisory positions can keep you within an industry you enjoy while opening the door to advancement. Featured careers include, but are not limited to:

Agricultural Technicians

Growth: 4.5%
Salary: $41,760

Fire Inspectors and Investigators

Growth: 3.7%
Salary: $69,450

Forensic Science Technicians

Growth: 12.6%
Salary: $63,740

Environmental Compliance Inspectors

Growth: 4.6%
Salary: $71,690

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Growth: 5.8%
Salary: $48,380

Food Science Technicians

Growth: 5.2%
Salary: $47,860

Natural Sciences Managers

Growth: 4.8%
Salary: $144,440

Human Resources Specialists

Growth: 5.9%
Salary: $64,240

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

Growth: 0.7%
Salary: $63,230