Leadership and Workplace Communication

Course aim

This course is about the time management and teamwork skills that are required for effective research management.

Course content

This unit will examine the main strands of research into leadership (leaders, their followers and the situation) focusing on contemporary approaches to theories and models of leadership. It will examine the influence of these on the development of leadership and workplace communication skills within the research team environment including: communicating vision, purpose and goals; team building; negotiating; conflict resolution; and evaluating processes and outcomes.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External	3 hours x 13 weeks

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

Assessment

Assignment, Forum and personal journal contributions, Test

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.000
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* 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.