About the Department

Department of Organizational Leadership and Communication

APU’s Department of Organizational Leadership and Communication offers next-level degree programs that cultivate individual leadership for the betterment of organizational health and effectiveness.  Housed in the School of Business and Management, the Department offers two Master's degrees in Leadership and Organizational Psychology, and one bachelor's degree in Communication Management.

We teach our students how to lead groups, communicate strategically, and manage conflict —carefully considering others as made in the image of God. Here, you will find passionate and engaged faculty members, personally invested in their students’ professional, personal, and spiritual development. Whether receiving an undergraduate degree, master’s degree, or minor, our graduates learn to professionally and empathetically lead people in the modern workplace.

Further Your Skills to Lead Positive Change in the Workplace

The Department of Organizational Leadership and Communication at Azusa Pacific offers leadership programs to help you further your skills and prepare to help people and organizations flourish. At the core of each program is a focus on Christ-like principles to prepare students to lead with integrity.

Programs Offered:

• BA Communication Management
• MA in Leadership
• MS in Organizational Psychology
• Minor in Communication Management
• Leadership Minor

Learn more about the department and meet the faculty.

Note: This information is current for the 2024-25 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information.