Courses

EDOD 506  Human Resource Development  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Human resource development foundational theory, research, and techniques for workplace and organizational learning and performance.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 651  On-Demand Learning–Improving Performance  Credits: 3 (1-2-1)

Course Description: On-demand learning theories and tools and techniques for developing impactful digital learning objects to create learning objects for the purpose of improving performance. Utilization of learning network to accelerate understanding of course topics and objectives.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture, lab, and recitation. Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 652  High Impact On-Demand Solutions  Credits: 3 (1-2-1)

Course Description: Design of high-impact, on-demand (HI-OD) performance solutions that drive organizational results.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture, lab, and recitation. Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 653  Managing Development of On-Demand Solutions  Credits: 3 (1-0-2)

Course Description: Learn to conduct consultative conversations, develop value propositions, and create detailed request for service (RFS) proposals that direct the development to high impact-on demand assets. Oversee and participate in the development of HI-OD assets based on organizational opportunities.
Prerequisite: EDOD 652.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 667  Power-Politics-Influence in Organizations  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Creation and execution of power relationships, political engagements, and communications in organizations.
Prerequisite: EDOD 506.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization.
Term Offered: Summer (even years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 670  Strategic Human Resource Development  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Examine fundamentals of strategy from a HRD perspective, utilizing management tools, recent research and contemporary theory.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization.
Term Offered: Summer (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 671  Establish Relations, Diagnose Organizations  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Build relationships with clients and examine current practices to diagnose organizational learning and performance issues.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance, and Change specialization or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 672  Change Facilitation  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Roles and responsibilities of change agents and the fundamentals of change: principles, practices, processes, and resistance strategies.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization.
Term Offered: Fall (even years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 673  Plan and Implement Change Interventions  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Plan strategies and facilitate change interventions to improve organizational learning and performance.
Prerequisite: EDOD 677, may be taken concurrently.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 674  Analyze Workplace Learning  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Analyze workplace learning and performance issues drawing on foundational principles.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 675  Design, Develop, Implement Workplace Learning  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Design, develop, and implement workplace learning and performance interventions drawing on foundational principles.
Prerequisite: EDOD 674.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 676  Evaluate Workplace Learning  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Evaluate workplace learning and performance interventions drawing on foundational principles. Examine satisfaction, learning, and performance results.
Prerequisite: EDOD 675, may be taken concurrently.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 677  Action Learning and Inquiry  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Literature reviews and data collection methods as the basis for diagnosing organizational learning and performance issues.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 678  Assess Change Interventions  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Assess and institutionalize change interventions to improve organizational learning and performance.
Prerequisite: EDOD 500 to 799 - at least 15 credits.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: 15 credits of EDOD 500-level or above courses or written consent of instructor. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 687  Internship  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 692A  Seminar: HRD Concepts--Workplace Learning  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: EDOD 500 to 799 - at least 6 credits.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 692B  Seminar: HRD Concepts--Organizational Learning  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: EDOD 500 to 799 - at least 6 credits.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization. Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 706  Organizational Learning, Performance, Change  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: History, development, and current status of organizational learning, performance and change theory, research and practice (praxis).
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization under the Education and Human Resource Studies Ph.D. Must register for lecture and recitation. Offered as Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Fall (even years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 761  Evaluation and Assessment of Interventions  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Evaluation and assessment of organizational learning, performance, and change (OLPC) interventions.
Prerequisite: EDOD 706 and EDOD 768.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Offered as Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Spring (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 765  Strategic Planning of Education for Work  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Human capital as component of strategic planning of education; training and development at national, regional, and organizational levels.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization.
Term Offered: Fall (even years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 766  Scenario Planning in Organizations  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Theory and practice of scenario planning. Application of scenario planning in organizations.
Prerequisite: EDOD 761 and EDOD 769.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Offered as Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Summer (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 768  Workforce Development  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Characteristics and elements of workforce development with special attention to the roles and responsibilities of employers and managers.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to the Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization under the Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource Studies. Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face, Mixed Face-to-Face, or Online.
Term Offered: Fall (even years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 769  Theory and Practice of Change  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Theory, history, characteristics, nature, levels, and types of change and modern conceptual and integrated models of change.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Face-to-Face or Mixed Face-to-Face.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 770  Organizational Culture  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Theories, methods, and practices for evaluating, analyzing, and changing organizational culture.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 771  Social Foundations of the Workplace  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Social, cultural and political systems in organizations and their implications for employees.
Prerequisite: EDOD 761 and EDOD 769.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Offered as Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Summer (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 772  Theory Building in Applied Disciplines  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: Theory building in workplace environments. Develop a theory and examine and critique existing theories.
Prerequisite: EDOD 766 and EDOD 771.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Offered as Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Fall (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 773  Systems Leadership  Credits: 3 (2-0-1)

Course Description: A systems conceptualization and approach to leadership and leadership development.
Prerequisite: EDOD 771 and EDOD 772, may be taken concurrently.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and recitation. Offered as Mixed Face-to-Face.
Term Offered: Fall (odd years).
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 786  Practicum  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 792  Seminar-Human Resource Development  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDOD 799  Dissertation  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Dissertation research, writing, and defense.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Admission to Organizational Learning, Performance and Change specialization.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.