BUS 541 - Organizational Behavior

Campus: Springfield

Description:

Examination of impacts of individuals, groups, and structural attributes on behavior within organizations. Topics include historical development of management, personality and perception, motivation, group dynamics, power and politics, diversity, organizational design, legal issues in human resource administration, ethical issues as they relate to leadership and the administration of employees, and organizational change and development. Major emphasis is placed on the application and synthesis of key concepts in designing and maintaining effective work environments. Course Information: Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ACC 311 or equivalent and ECO 315 or equivalent, and BUS 501. Peoria Cohort students must complete ACC 311 or equivalent and ECO 315 or equivalent prior to enrolling in this course. Prerequisites are waived for non-MBA students. Restricted to Graduate and Doctoral - Springfield and Graduate - Peoria.

Special Instructions:

Restricted to Online MBA and Online MS HRM major students. All other students contact MBA@uis.edu for permission.

Academic Program Restrictions:

MBA:Bus Admin (Online) -UIS MS:Online Mgmt Inf Sys -UIS NDEG: OpSupplyChain -UIS MBA:Bus Admin (Online) -UIS

Option 1

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 3

Term(s): Fall , Summer