Program Overview
The Touro University Worldwide Doctor of Management (DMgt) program equips senior executives with advanced research and application skills for managerial roles. It emphasizes evidence-based practice, critical research assessment, and the integration of research into professional practice. Graduates are prepared for leadership positions in various industries, including management consulting, strategic planning, and organizational development.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Touro University Worldwide Doctor of Management (DMgt) is designed specifically for working senior executives and top management. It aims to provide advanced theoretical analysis, research, and application skills necessary for managerial roles. The program emphasizes evidence-based practice and the ability to critically assess research reports in the field.
Objectives:
- Develop scholar-practitioners who can integrate research into professional practice.
- Translate academic research into real-world solutions for managerial issues.
- Expand competencies in managerial/executive positions.
- Prepare graduates for challenges in individual and institutional functions in today's technologically sophisticated, media-connected, and culturally diverse global environment.
Outline:
- Theory (15 Semester Credits):
- DMGT 720: The Scholar Practitioner Model
- DMGT 721: Theories of Organizational Behavior
- DMGT 723: Organizational Governance and Accountability
- DMGT 725: Turnaround Management & Organizational Renewal Strategies
- DMGT 728: Applied I/O Psychology
- Applied DMgt Research (15 Semester Credits):
- DMGT 722: Research Methods
- DMGT 730: Survey Design
- DMGT 734: Qualitative Research Methods
- DMGT 726: Quantitative Research Methods I
- DMGT 738: Quantitative Research Methods II
- Application of Theory and Research (9 Semester Credits):
- DMGT 750: Applications of Scholar Practitioner Model
- DMGT 751: Evidence-Based Practices in Management
- DMGT 752: Applications of Research Methods in Professional Settings
- Proposal Development (12 Semester Credits):
- DMGT 753: Developing the Research Conceptual Framework and Literature Review
- DMGT 754: Refining the Research Topic and Literature Review
- DMGT 755: Honing the Methods
- DMGT 770: Proposal Refinement and Defense
- Doctoral Dissertation (15 Semester Credits):
- DMGT 771: Begin Doctoral Dissertation Research
- DMGT 772: Continue Doctoral Dissertation Research
- DMGT 780: Doctoral Research/Dissertation I
- DMGT 781: Doctoral Research/Dissertation II
Teaching:
- Instructors are scholar-practitioners actively involved in their own professional work.
- The program uses a unique pedagogy in an online delivery method for flexibility.
- The course structure provides flexibility for students to complete their doctorates at their own pace.
Careers:
Graduates of the program can pursue leadership roles in:
- Management Consulting
- Strategic Planning
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Organizational Development
- University Professor or Researcher
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Chief Operating Officer (COO) The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports a median annual salary of $95,290 for management consultants, with a projected 10% job growth in the field over the next decade.
Touro University
Overview:
Touro University is a private, non-profit institution with a global network of over 98,000 alumni. Founded in 1971, it has grown to encompass 36 schools across various locations in the United States and internationally. Touro University emphasizes career-focused education, blending knowledge and values while maintaining a small school atmosphere.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Career-focused education:
Touro University prioritizes preparing students for successful careers in their chosen fields.Diverse program offerings:
With 36 schools and 246 programs, students have a wide range of academic options to choose from.Small school vibe:
Despite its size, Touro University strives to maintain a close-knit community feel.Global reach:
Touro University has campuses across the United States and internationally, providing students with opportunities for diverse experiences.Academic Programs:
Touro University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including:
- Medicine
- Education
- Law
- Business
- Health Sciences
- Arts and Sciences
Other:
- Touro University has a strong commitment to its Jewish heritage and values.
- The institution has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, allowing for personalized attention and mentorship.
- Touro University provides financial aid to 83% of its undergraduate students.
- The university has a strong focus on social responsibility and actively engages in initiatives related to antisemitism and bias.
Entry Requirements:
To be considered for admission to the Doctor of Management program, students must meet the following criteria:
- Have earned a Master's degree from an accredited institution.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.4 in the accredited Master's Program