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ORGANIZ ATION DEVELOPMENT Be a catalyst for change and organizational transformation.
I N T H E C L A S S RO O M : P U T K N OW L E D G E TO WO R K Our program is lively by nature and practical by design. Small seminar-style classes, taught in the evenings or on occasional weekends, create a rich and collegial community in which every voice counts.
R E A L-WO R L D E X P E R I E N C E Because successful organization development is grounded in the understanding of people and process, you will take part in three consulting projects with top Bay Area organizations to learn best practices. Our curriculum is built across the boundaries of for-profit, nonprofit, and government, so you are prepared to transform any organization.
S E L E C T CO U R S E WO R K ›› Change Process Coaching
›› Project Management
›› Consulting Practices
›› Research and Analysis for Organization Development
›› Evidence-Based Management ›› Individual and Team Interventions ›› Leading Organization Change and Development
›› Understanding Behavior in Organizations ›› Negotiation and Bargaining
›› Organization Development
›› Understanding Global Organizations
›› Culminating Project
A sample of courses frequently taught.
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THE USF MSOD PROGRAM IS FOR YOU 1. Explore leading philosophies of organizational assessment, diagnosis, implementation, and evaluation 2. Develop research-based competencies for change interventions at individual, team, and organizational levels 3. Employ systematic techniques for gathering, interpreting, analyzing, and disseminating data 4. Embrace the humanistic foundations of organization development 5. Discover emerging management and leadership trends 6. Tackle real-world challenges with a diverse cohort of professionals from a variety of industries
“ There was a really tight knit bond that we formed when going through the program. We supported one another. Whenever you needed help, there was always someone you could count on to jump in.
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J ONATHAN PRICE, MSOD ’13
Senior Manager Learning & Development, Old Navy READ HIS STORY usfca.edu/management/price
S T U DY A B ROA D
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M I L I TA RY F R I E N D LY
Enroll in an Academic Global Immersion course learning organizational development principles in places such as London, Bilbao, and Buenos Aires.
Alumni are working at: Yelp, AngelHack, Google, Chevron, Salesforce.com, Virgin America, Gap Inc., Kaiser Permanente, City and County of San Francisco, and other leading Bay Area organizations.
USF placed in the top 20 percent of schools nationwide that deliver the best experience for military students, according to Military Friendly™.
SCHOLARSHIPS AVA I L A B L E Several partial tuition scholarships are available to eligible MSOD applicants.
“ The MSOD program prepares
students to guide change at all levels of the organization through authenticity, self-awareness, and collaboration.
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J ENNIFER PARLAMIS, PhD
Associate Professor and Program Director
ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT The Master of Science in Organization Development program at the University of San Francisco Masagung Graduate School of Management emphasizes organizational effectiveness and resiliency. WithFISHERMAN’S aWHARF curriculum grounded in FORT MASON organizational theory the program focuses on four MARINA and interdisciplinary practice, NORTH TELEGRAPH BEACH HILL essential elements: reflection, diagnosis, implementation, and evaluation. Acquire 101 RUSSIAN the skills necessary to lead team andHILL organizational change initiatives with uncompromising ethics and respect for diverse ideas and backgrounds. COW HOLLOW/
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