This Associate degree in Leadership and Management program will promote the conceptual awareness and practical abilities of students which are needed to help organizations run efficiently, effectively, and ethically in this competitive business era. Students will learn how to plan, budget, coordinate, and influence within an organizational setting. They will develop ways to analyze systems, interpret data, and set priorities.

Through each management and leadership course, students will develop critical skills to lead such as resolving conflict, decision-making, adapting to change, providing vision, motivating others, and achieving organizational goals.

Duration of the program: 2 years

Mode of Delivery

• Online/Distance Learning

Admission Requirements:

• Must be a member of the Global Alliance for Innovation and Leadership (GAIL)
• Must be a high school graduate or equal (submit credentials)
• Submit an Admission Application
• Submit Statement of Purpose (essay)

We welcome applications from students who may not meet the formal entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully. Applications are considered from candidates who do not meet the formal entry requirements but can provide evidence of equivalence. Examples of equivalence are:

• A wide range of professional qualifications and/or work experience.
• Working or studying in English or an English-speaking environment.

Applications will be considered from candidates who do not meet the formal entry requirements but who can demonstrate by interview the commitment to complete the program successfully.

This Associate degree in Leadership and Management program is a total of 60 Credit Hours completed through 20 courses. The following is a list of all the courses required for the program:

Required Courses: 60 Credit Hours

1. Introduction to Business (3 Credit Hours)
2. Communication and Presentation Skills (3 Credit Hours)
3. Financial Accounting (3 Credit Hours)
4. Managerial Accounting (3 Credit Hours)
5. Introduction to Microeconomics (3 Credit Hours)
6. Introduction to Macroeconomics (3 Credit Hours)
7. Introduction to Finance (3 Credit Hours)
8. Introduction to Marketing (3 Credit Hours)
9. Principles of Management (3 Credit Hours)
10. Organizational Behaviour (3 Credit Hours)
11. Management Information System (3 Credit Hours)
12. Human Resource Management (3 Credit Hours)
13. Computer Applications (3 Credit Hours)
14. Concepts in Leadership (3 Credit Hours)
15. Global Leadership (3 Credit Hours)
16. Operations Management (3 Credit Hours)
17. Ethics in Leadership (3 Credit Hours)
18. Talent Management – Recruiting and Training (3 Credit Hours)
19. Leadership Theory and Practices (3 Credit Hours)
20. Leadership Studies Capstone (3Credit Hours)

Degree/Credential Statement Description: 

In recognition of the satisfactory completion of all requirements during the study in preparation for graduation, upon recommendation of the faculty of Alison Pacific University (students name) is granted an “Associate Degree of Leadership and Management-ALM” given on this day (date).