Innovation and Leadership, Bachelor of Science

The INL degree is designed for working professionals who have a desire to lead, innovate, collaborate, and think creatively. 

Courses for the INL degree are offered in two modalities: face-to-face 5-week accelerated classes that meet on the Medford campus and 10-week fully online version of courses.

Students who graduate with the B.S. in Innovation and Leadership degree program will be able to:

• Demonstrate increased knowledge of personal and organizational leadership including the application of theories about individual and group behaviors.
• Apply innovative solutions to organizational systems using modern business analysis techniques, emerging media tools, creativity, and critical thinking skills.
• Analyze the cultural, ethical, and financial environment in which an organization operates.
• Demonstrate increased skill in effective communication using a wide range of technological tools, inter-personal skills, design-thinking and writing techniques.

Up to 120 quarter hours may be transferred for credit into the Innovation and Leadership program. The remaining courses may be completed at Southern Oregon University. Students must complete a total of 180 quarter credits with 60 of those credits being at the upper division level.

For more information, go to www.sou.edu/INL.

Courses

• INL 199 - Special Studies
• INL 299 - Special Studies
• INL 301 - Digital Portfolios
• INL 399 - Special Studies
• INL 401 - Research
• INL 403 - Thesis
• INL 405 - Reading and Conference
• INL 407 - Seminar
• INL 409 - Internship
• INL 424 - Organizational Innovation
• INL 428 - Capstone I Applied Organizational Research
• INL 429 - Capstone II Applied Organizational Research
• INL 437 - Creative Thinking
• INL 438 - Group Dynamics
• INL 499 - Special Studies