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Area/Catalogue
BUSS 2046

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
012021

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Management

Course aim

To introduce students to contemporary organisational issues and to develop a critical approach of the concepts presented through analysis and evaluation.

Course content

The nature of organisational behaviour, individual behaviour in organisations; personality; perception; motivation concepts; decision-making; cultural differences; leadership; managing and understanding groups and teams; influence and power; managing organisations through change; stress management and organisational culture.

Textbook(s)

Kreitner, R & Kinicki, A 2013, Organisational Behaviour , 10th edn, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, New York

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
BUSS 1054 Management Principles

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture 2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial 1 hour x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External 1 hour x 13 weeks
External (Student consultation) 2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Lecture 2.5 hours x 8 days
Tutorial 10 hours x across 14 weeks
External 1 hour x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Lecture 26 hours x across 8 days
Tutorial 13 hours x across 5 days

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Essay, Examination, Report, Tutorial presentation

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

Dr Gido Mapunda
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