Postgraduate UND-BUSN5620-2022

Leadership: Theory and Practice

Duration

13 weeks

Study method

100% Online

Available loans

FEE-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Not required

The University of Notre Dame Australia is committed to delivering an excellent student experience, alongside a high standard of teaching, research, and training. As a leader in ethical education, Notre Dame aims to develop students’ critical reasoning and their ability to make ethical decisions—crucial skills to progressing their careers and leading purposeful lives. At Notre Dame, students navigate their future with an ethical education online.

QS RANKING 2022

N/A

Times Higher Education Ranking 2022

N/A

2022

Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this course you should be able to: 1. Critique a range of leadership theories and styles 2. Analyse the relationships between leadership, culture and performance 3. Evaluate the values involved in leading and managing an organisation 4. Apply leadership theory and concepts to practical cases.

Topics covered

- Leadership practices; Leadership theories and styles; leading and managing organisations

Entry requirements

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

UND-LDR-MAS-2022

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Description

This course introduces students to a range of leadership theories in order to examine the impacts of leadership across organisations within the context of increasing external complexity. Students are encouraged to critically reflect upon leadership practices with a view to developing an awareness of their own leadership capacities.

Assessments

100% Continuous assessment comprising; - Essay 1 - Essay 2 - Case studies

Essay 1 (30%)
Case Study. (40%)
Essay 2 (30%)

Textbooks

Related degrees

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Master of Leadership