ACE
MG2804: Leading Teams
| Credit Weighting: | 10 |
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| No. of Students: | Min 12. |
| Pre-requisite(s): | None |
| Co-requisite(s): | None |
| Teaching Period(s): | Semester 1. |
| Teaching Methods: | 13 x 3hr(s) Lectures; 1 x 6hr(s) Workshops; 1 x 3hr(s) Other (E-mentoring); Other (Self-directed study) |
| Module Co-ordinator: | Prof Anthony Mcdonnell, Department of Management and Marketing. |
| Lecturer(s): | Staff, Centre for Adult Continuing Education. |
| Module Objective: | The purpose of this module is to assist students in the development of enhanced team leadership skills through an exploration of models of team leadership and a greater understanding of team dynamics. It will also help students to address conflict in teams, motivate teams and enhance team performance. |
| Module Content: |
· Introduction to leadership · Introduction to groups and teams · Understanding team composition and dynamics · Models of team Leadership – theory and practice · Team roles and interpersonal communication · Organisation and group culture · Conflict in teams · Motivating teams · Appraising and enhancing team performance. |
| Learning Outcome: |
On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
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| Assessment: | Total Marks 200: Continuous Assessment 200 marks (1 x 3,500 word group project (140 marks); 1 x 500 word individual reflection on group project (20 marks); Individual oral presentation (40 marks)). |
| Compulsory Elements: | Continuous Assessment. |
| Penalties (for late submission of course/project work etc.): | Where work is submitted up to and including 7 days late, 5% of the total marks available shall be deducted from the mark achieved. Where work is submitted up to and including 14 days late, 10% of the total marks available shall be deducted from the mark achieved. Work submitted 15 days late or more shall be assigned a mark of zero. |
| Pass Standard and any Special Requirements for Passing Module: | 40%. |
| End of Year Written Examination Profile: | No Formal Written Examination. |
| Requirements for Supplemental Examination: | Marks in passed element(s) of Continuous Assessment are carried forward, Failed element(s) of Continuous Assessment must be repeated (as prescribed by the module co-ordinator.). |