Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Leadership and Technical Management

Steps to Apply

1. If you haven't attended Lower Columbia College within the past two (2) years, obtain a student ID number (SID) by applying to LCC online. After you submit your application, if you click on your application number, your EMPL ID will display. That is your student ID.
2. Please complete the steps on the Enrollment page. These steps help you create your LCC accounts. 
3. Apply to the BAS-OLTM program by clicking the "OLTM Application" button. 
4. If you are hoping to attend with grants or loans, visit our Financial Aid page to find out about options for funding.
5. Schedule an advising appointment by contacting Stacie Johnson

To be eligible for admission consideration, applicants must have:

1. Completed or be in the final term of earning an associate degree or higher or completed at least 90 college level credits from an institutionally accredited college or university
2. Earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
3. Completed or is currently enrolled in the following prerequisite courses (a grade of a C or higher must be achieved):
   • ENGL& 101-English Composition
   • MATH 107 or higher (excluding math 131)

Upon completion of this program, students will have demonstrated the ability to apply their skills and knowledge in the following ways:

1. Produce oral and written communications in appropriate business conventions.
2. Examine data to design solutions to a problem.
3. Collaborate effectively with others within the context of a work environment.
4. Construct a philosophy of leadership to guide action.
5. Analyze strategies to effectively lead others to achieve a common goal.
6. Evaluate the moral implications of workplace dilemmas utilizing ethical reasoning.
7. Examine the significance of diversity and cultural awareness within the context of management and supervision.
8. Analyze strategies and methods to facilitate improvements to organizational capacity and function.
9. Implement effective organizational leadership strategies to supervise others.
10. Research strategies for effective professional growth and continuous improvement.

Total credits required to earn this degree: 90 lower-division credits and 90 upper-division credits for a total of 180 with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in the program requirements.

LCC students must meet distribution requirements for associate degrees and specific certificates. See Diversity and Distribution Lists for more information.

General Education Requirements

The following courses must be completed prior to a bachelor's degree obtainment. Upper division general education requirements are included in the two-year degree. Lower division general education requirements can be completed during the bachelor's program in addition to the required upper division courses. A minimum of 50 quarter credits of general education courses are required in the following distribution areas prior to graduation.

Program Requirements

Program Outcomes

Students completing this program should acquire the following skills and abilities:

• Produce oral and written communications in appropriate business formats. (GS - Communication)
• Examine data to design solutions to a problem. (GS - Critical Thinking)
• Collaborate effectively with others within the context of a work environment. (GS - Teamwork)
• Construct a philosophy of leadership to guide action.
• Analyze strategies to effectively lead others to achieve a common goal. (GS - Teamwork)
• Deliberate the moral implications of workplace dilemmas utilizing ethical reasoning.
• Examine the significance of diversity and cultural awareness within the context of management and supervision.
• Analyze strategies and methods to facilitate improvements to organizational capacity and function. (GS - Critical Thinking)
• Implement effective organizational leadership strategies to supervise others.
• Research strategies for effective professional growth and continuous improvement.

Graduation Requirement:
In addition to required BAS courses, a natural science with lab must be completed prior to graduating with a BAS in Organizational Leadership and Technical Management. This is not required for entry into the program, and it is often completed during AAS/DTA coursework. If you would like to know if this requirement is met, or how to complete it, talk with your advisor. 

Please scroll to the bottom of LCC's tuition and fees webpage for information about the BAS cost of attendance.

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