M.S. in Management and Administrative Sciences
Organizational Behavior and Coaching
The UT Dallas Master of Science degree in Management and Administrative Sciences is designed to give students a foundation of management concepts and an in-depth specialization in their area of interest. The major strengths of the M.S. in Management and Administrative Sciences degree are:
- Focused set of required management courses that provide a strong business foundation for all students
- Advanced education in your area of specialty
- Convenient class scheduling with online classes and distance learning
- The opportunity to participate with experienced professionals with a wide variety of business experiences
- High value for the money; similar programs charge higher tuition
The goal of the program is to help students acquire principles and techniques needed to develop creative solutions in a changing business environment, contributing quickly to their professional and company success within their area of specialization.
Organizational Behavior and Coaching
The concentration in Organizational Behavior and Coaching focuses on the description and explanation of how people behave in organizations. The courses are designed to close the gap between what is known about why individuals and groups behave as they do and how they can be influenced for performance and developmental purposes.
Included in the curriculum is a broad study of executive and professional coaching theory and practices. Students learn a practical set of coaching tools, techniques and models and how to use themselves as instruments of individual and group change and growth.
The courses draw upon a wide variety of disciplines, including psychology, organizational theory, counseling, group process, and leadership theory. Students are expected to develop competence in the basic areas of management plus master concepts and methods for analyzing and predicting individual, group, and organizational behavior.
The curriculum is delivered online using state-of-the-art distance learning methodologies with both synchronous and asynchronous attendance and is intended to offer flexibility and convenience for busy professionals.