Program Type
Bachelors Degree
Estimated Time to Complete
Four Years
Format
On Campus, Off Campus and Hybrid
Program Description
Ogimaawiwin Leadership & Management Program goals are to strengthen different areas of leadership whether that be economic, political, or educational. The initiative is centered around native nations to have the needed skills to strengthen and rebuild nations that will have the necessary leadership and management skills. Key knowledge is dedicated to effective local self governance, economic development, social and cultural leadership, and education and development. The program emphasizes the unique role of tribal government presents in business and leadership environment. We advance the profession of leadership skills through professional , ethical, and legal standards of conduct in tribal governments and organizations.
Mission
Ogimaawiwin Leadership & Management Program aspires to be a leadership program that develops its students to become leaders that will have the necessary leadership and management skills and knowledge to use on campuses, businesses, organizations, tribal governments, and beyond. The program emphasizes the unique role tribes and tribal governments have in a business and leadership environment. We advance the profession of leadership skills through professional, ethical, and legal standards of conduct in tribal governments and organizations.
Career Outlook
- Students will explain best management and leadership practices that they can use in businesses, organizations, and tribal governments.
- Students will evaluate the unique role that tribes and tribal governments have in the global business environment.
- Students will construct an understanding of tribal knowledge and tribal government practices and apply that knowledge in an organizational environment.
- Students will demonstrate leadership skills through professional, ethical, and legal standards of conduct in tribal governments and organizations.
Credit Hours
Applicants are required to have an Associates of Arts degree, Associates of Science degree or 60 or more college credits which include specific prerequisite course, ie. Comp I & II, College Algebra, and Tribal Govt.(to be reviewed by program faculty).
Application Dealines
April 15th, 2022
Requirements
Applicants are required to have an Associates of Arts degree, Associates of Science degree or 60 or more college credits which include specific prerequisite course, ie. Comp I & II, College Algebra, and Tribal Govt.(to be reviewed by program faculty).
Plan of Study
Year Three-Fall
| LEAD 180 | Leadership Theory & Concepts | 3 |
| LEAD 330 | Professional Communication | 3 |
| POLS 283 | Introduction to Federal Indian Policy | 3 |
| MATH 210 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| LEAD 350 | Tribal Economic Development and Global Trends | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Year Three-Spring
Year Four-Fall
| LEAD 235 | Cultural and Tribal Sovereignty | 3 |
| LEAD 410 | Advanced Marketing Strategies | 3 |
| LEAD 460 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| LEAD 461 | Leadership and Conflict Resolution | 3 |
| LEAD 462 | LEAD 462 Asset building and wealth creation 3 credits | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Year Four-Spring