Total Semester Hours Required for Degree: 120 semester hours
The Organizational Development Program offers a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Organizational Development that prepares students for positions as supervisors, project leaders, change agents, and trainers in a variety of organizational settings. The B.S. in Organizational Development degree may not be awarded simultaneously with another degree or awarded to a student who already holds a bachelor's degree.
To apply for admission to the Organizational Development听program (ODL), a student must:
1.听听 Have earned a minimum of 30 credit hours from a regionally听accredited institution;
2. 听 Have earned a cumulative GPA of at least 2.50 or higher;
Students that do not meet these admission requirements, but meet EIU's general transfer admission requirements will have their application reviewed by the Organizational Development program听coordinator. Following this review, students may be required to participate in a pre-entry interview or submit a new application for consideration at a later time.
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Foundational Courses (Writing-6, Speaking-3, Math-3 |
12 hours |
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Quantitative Reasoning in Natural Sciences |
7 hours |
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Citizenship in Social and Behavioral Sciences |
9 hours |
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Communication in Humanities and Fine Arts |
9 hours |
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Senior Seminar or Study Abroad Capstone |
3 hours |
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Total |
40 hours |
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*Organizational Development听majors must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 within the Organizational Development听Major. Calculation of the major GPA is based on all courses taken through 海角社区 with the prefix ODL听or approved as major courses for the BS in Organizational Development.
Information sourced from the 2026-2027 EIU Undergraduate Catalog.