Course code: 176001 | Subject title: LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | ||||
Credits: 6 | Type of subject: Optative | Year: 5 | Period: 1º S | ||
Department: Gestión de Empresas | |||||
Lecturers: | |||||
CAVERO BRUJULA, M. SANDRA (Resp) [Mentoring ] |
This course, although it can be taken independently, is also part of the Challenge-linked Specialization Program on Sustainable Development, which integrates the following subjects:
Successful completion of the program results in a milestone in the academic dossier: "Specialization Program in Sustainable Development". Completion of this program offers the option of a 24 ECTS Sustainable Development Specialization Internship in the spring semester.
Three Parts:
P1. Perspectives on Leadership
P2. Understanding and Developing Personal Happiness and Leadership Capabilities
P3. Teamwork and Negotiation
RA03: Derive relevant information for the company from data that cannot be recognized by non-professionals.
RA04: Understand the nature of the company as an organization with different interdependent functional areas in interaction with agents with different interests.
RA08: Identify and analyze the historical, social, and institutional factors that condition economic processes.
RA20: Plan, organize, and control global management projects or those of the different functional areas of the company.
RA21: Apply policies and practices aimed at improving the effectiveness and efficiency of business management.
RA26: Analyze and solve complex business management problems by applying the knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired.
RA34: Effectively apply the knowledge, technical skills, social and organizational capacities acquired in the degree
A temporary planning around 15 weeks is established to develop the 10 chapters of the course, which is organized around 3 parts. This facilitates the continuous work carried out by the students, as well as the permanent feed-back on their performance offered either by the professor or by other students enrolled in the course.
The course provides students with a set of tools that facilitate the achievement of the established learning outcomes in an online environment.
Each of the 10 chapters consists of several content modules, each of which includes a 5-10 minutes explanatory video or an easy-to handle teaching note prepared by the faculty, in which the fundamental learning elements are detailed.
Linked to each chapter the following tools and materials are presented:
Finally, once all three parts of the course have been completed, students will be required to perform on:
Based on the methodology described above, the training activities to be carried out, and their weight in hours, are detailed below. All of them (except the final exam, as required by University norms) take place in a virtual environment.
Formative Activity | Number of hours |
A01. Viewing videos and reading materials | 37 |
A02. Comprehension tests | 02 |
A03. Participation in discussion forums | 05 |
A04. Individual office hours | 01 |
A05. Individual study | 25 |
A06. Assessment exams and tests | 05 |
A07. Individual practical assignments | 38 |
A08. Peer evaluation activities | 10 |
A09. Synthesis activities | 12 |
A10. Final project | 15 |
TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS | 150 |
Learning outcome |
Assessment activity |
Weight (%) | It allows test resit |
Minimum required grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
R_DG_04; R_DG_05; R_DG_07 | Practice oriented individual assignments | 50 | No | |
R_DG_04; R_DG_05; R_DG_07 | Final evaluation assessment | 20 | Yes | 6/10 |
R_DG_04; R_DG_05; R_DG_07 | Final Project | 30 | Yes | 6/10 |
P1. Perspectives on Leadership
C1. The Nature of Leadership
C2. Motivation, Emotion, and Cognition
C3. The Many Intelligences
P2. Understanding and Developing Personal Happiness and Leadership Capabilities
C4. Misconceptions about Happiness
C5. Superiority vs. Flow
C6. Dependence and Avoidance
C7. Controlling the Need to Control
C8. Trust, Distrust and the Course Within
P3. Teamwork and Negotiation
C9. Building an Efficient and Creative Team
C10. Effective Negotiation
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