Managerial Work and Effective Communication in Organization (10 cr)
Code: V1405-SWV1811
General information
Enrollment
14.05.2018 - 14.06.2018
Timing
04.09.2018 - 21.12.2018
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Virtual proportion
10 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Laurea Tikkurila, sote
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services (SWV), Laurea Tikkurila
Teachers
- Sanna Puhakka
Groups
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SSV216SA
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SWV216SN
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SRV216SN
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- comprehend the basic concepts of management and organization
- comprehend the managerial roles, responsibilities and tasks
- know the life cycle and phases of employment relationship
- act responsibly as a member of organization
- actively develop organization
- apply values and ethics in management
- know the basic concepts of organizational communication
- is familiar with labour legislation
Teaching methods
This course consists of five learning packages. Each of them will give you one grade. It's your choice how many packages you will perform. The first one is an online exam and it's mandatory. When you have passed it you will have grade 1. You can stop there or you can continue to perform more learning packages.Their topics are
- Self Leadership
- Management & leadership
- Labour legislation
- Organizational communication
If you perform e.g. three learning packages your grade will be 3 and if you perform all five learning packages your grade will be 5. You can't perform any learning packages after the deadline.
Learning materials and recommended literature
You can do the exam in English or in Finnish.
You should select one of the following books for the exam:
Esimiesosaaminen liiketoiminnan menestystekijänä, Hyppänen Riitta (2013)
You will find it in the Laurea library.
or e-book:
Mastering People Management: Build a Successful Team: Motivate, Empower and Lead People
by Thomas, Mark
Other material will be available in Optima.
Important dates
The only contact session will be held at 4.9. p.m. (12.30 - 14).
Content and scheduling
The basic topics are:
- Self Leadership
- Management & leadership
- Labour legislation
- Organizational communication
Grading scale
H-5
Evaluation methods and criteria
This course consists of five learning packages. Each of them will give you one grade. It's your choice how many packages you will perform. The first one is an online exam and it's mandatory. When you have passed it you will have grade 1. You can stop there or you can continue to perform more learning packages.
If you perform e.g. three learning packages your grade will be 3 and if you perform all five learning packages your grade will be 5. You can't perform any learning packages after the deadline.