Organization Development and Change
Organization Development and Change
COURSE SYLLABUS IN
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
AND CHANGE
Prepared by:
I. COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course provides an overview of the impact of change and the effects of behaviors on the formulation and execution of
strategy within an organization. Topics include the increasing importance of resilience and change in today’s global and turbulent economy. It also
contains practices to help organizations build their capability to change and to achieve greater effectiveness, including increased financial per-
formance, employee satisfaction, and environ-mental sustainability.
II. COURSE OBJECTIVES
After the completion of this course, graduate students shall be able to:
a. Define organization development and it’s implication to the education
b. Enumerate effective strategies and techniques in coping and adapting to change
c. Design interventions that posititively impact the teaching-learning process
E. CHAPTER 5 Diagnosing
1. What Is Diagnosis?
2. The Need for Diagnostic Models
3. Open-Systems Model
4. Organization-Level Diagnosis
5. Group-Level Diagnosis
6. Individual-Level Diagnosis
V. COURSE REQUIREMENTS
A. Reflection Paper
B. Personal Development Plan (APA Format)
C. Group and Individual Case Analysis
D. Midterm Exam
E. Final Exam
VI. ASSESSMENT
VII. REFERENCES
Thomas G. Cummings and Christopher G. Worley, Organization Change and Development, 10th Edition,
Cengage Learning