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Online BA in Integrated Studies: Communication or Organizational Leadership

Advance with a Transfer-Friendly Degree in Communication or Organizational Leadership

7-Week

Classes

Prior Learning

Credit

Military Friendly

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Why Bellarmine

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Customize Your Degree with Career-Focused Courses in Communication or Organizational Leadership

Bellarmine’s online Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Studies lets you complete your degree on your schedule—while applying previously earned credits. Choose between two professionally aligned tracks: Communication, with courses in media, business writing, and interpersonal skills; or Organizational Leadership, which focuses on management, psychology, and economics. Both paths offer a blend of real-world applications in business, media, and the social sciences—preparing you to lead, connect, and grow in today’s workplace.

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Is the Communication Track Right for You?

Bellarmine’s Communication track empowers you to master strategic messaging, digital content creation, and cross-cultural communication. You’ll explore how media shapes perception, develop ethical decision-making skills, and learn to adapt your voice across platforms and audiences. With a focus on ethics, strategy, and storytelling, this track prepares you to lead, influence, and create meaningful impact across industries.

Key Courses Include

Media and Society
Digital Production Studio
Technical Writing
Communication Ethics

Multiple Career Trajectories

Public Relations Specialist
Corporate Communications Coordinator
Content Creator/Social Media Manager
Marketing and Communications Manager
Intercultural Communication Manager

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Is the Organizational Leadership Track Right for You?

Bellarmine’s Organizational Leadership track is designed to help you lead with purpose in today’s evolving workplace. You’ll explore key areas like team dynamics, ethical decision-making, organizational psychology, and strategic management—all grounded in real-world business challenges. With a focus on communication, ethics, and human behavior, this track prepares you to inspire teams, drive change, and lead with confidence across industries.

Key Courses Include

Principles of Management
Interpersonal Communication
Principles of Macroeconomics
Organizational Leadership

Multiple Career Paths

Project Manager
Operations Manager
Training and Development Specialist
Team Supervisor

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Why Earn an Online BA in Integrated Studies with Bellarmine University?

$500

Cost Per Credit

100% Online
Four Start Dates
7-Week Courses

Bellarmine's Integrated Studies program aims to equip you with adaptable skills for a wide range of situations across communication or organizational leadership. You will learn to communicate effectively, think critically, solve problems, develop leadership skills, and apply ethical principles across your studies.

Experience Faculty and Real-World Insights

At Bellarmine, our experienced faculty bring real-world insights to the classroom, equipping you with a global perspective and the skills needed to excel in communication or organizational leadership.

Low Student-to-Faculty Ratio

At Bellarmine, small class sizes and direct access to instructors ensure a supportive learning environment, fostering mentorship and personalized education tailored to your success.

Credit for Prior Learning

Earn up to 60 credit hours through prior and experiential learning, with a variety of options available, plus any transfer or dual credit you've already accumulated.

Practical Application

Emphasizes real-world application through case studies and projects allowing you the opportunity to gain hands on experience.

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Bellarmine IMPACT

The Bellarmine IMPACT is a holistic approach emphasizing Engagement, Belonging, Wellness, and Purpose. This framework ensures that you receive personalized support through faculty advisors and career guidance from enrollment to post-graduation success.

We provide a distinctive and transformative experience rooted in Catholic and liberal arts foundations, with personalized pathways to success.

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Student Outcomes

Within six months of graduation, 99% of Bellarmine graduates secure employment or pursue further education, a rate 14% higher than the national average. **

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Military Educational Benefits Available

Bellarmine is committed to helping military-affiliated students achieve their academic goals through dedicated military education benefits and support services. We proudly support our military service members, veterans, and their families with access to a range of education benefits, including:

Reduced $250/hour tuition rate***
Yellow Ribbon Program
VA benefits
Military-friendly policies
Dedicated support
Personalized benefit counseling and enrollment assistance

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Accreditation & Recognition

Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Recognized by the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education

Bellarmine University has been designated an “Opportunity College and University – Higher Access, Higher Earnings” by the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education, placing it among a select group of institutions nationally recognized for fostering student success and creating upward economic mobility.

Opportunity College: Bellarmine earns new Carnegie Classification, placing it among select group of U.S. universities

Bellarmine University ranked as one of the best college values in the country in 2023.

Bellarmine University Named One of America's Best Colleges by Money Magazine

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Flexibility is key! With an asynchronous program, I could pursue my degree while working full time and managing family obligations.

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At Bellarmine University, the Bellarmine IMPACT redefines education with a holistic focus on engagement, belonging, wellness, and purpose. Unlock your potential and embark on a personalized educational journey tailored to your specific goals.

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