BAM 515
Organizational Behavior
Online Course
BAM 515 Organizational Behavior
3 Semester Units
Organizational Behavior provides students with an in-depth review of various theories and research on the behavior, structure, and process of organizations. Formal organizations and their structure will be critically examined, and human motivations and their constructive application to oneself and others will be explored. Applicable behavioral science theories will be analyzed and students will be able to effectively apply the relevant concepts to the management of organizations.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Define organizational behavior and describe the basic functions.
- Examine key terms, theories and perspectives of organizational behavior.
- Evaluate issues affecting organizational behavior including global issues, diversity, ethics and corporate social responsibility.
- Analyze individual behaviors and the various types of processes in organizational behavior including social and group, leadership and influence, and organizational processes.
- Demonstrate proficiency with academic writing related to organizational behavior.
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