Leadership as a profession (3 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Students knows: - the characteristics of contemporary leadership and the importance of the organization of the work community. - the diverse field of responsibilities of leaders and their own role in it. - basics of labor law

Location and time

The course is implemented entirely as an online course (HopOn). You can sign on at any time during the year and complete the course at any time between 2 September and 31 December 2024. The course does not require presence on campus. A HopOn course is an online course that you can complete at your own pace within the given time limits.

Exam schedules

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Assessment methods and criteria

The assignments and the whole course is evaluated by passed/fail. Completing the course requires that all the assignments have been completed and approved. If you wish to receive a grade in 2024, all the assignments must be submitted no later than 13 December 2024. The Moodle platform will be open until 31st December but submissions after the 13rd will be evaluated in January 2025.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Teaching methods

NOTE! ********* LAB business students have a corresponding, compulsory course included in their core competence studies.This course is for other fields of study and it is NOT intended for LAB business students. *************** This course implementation will be entirely online. You can HopOn at any time during the course and proceed at your own pace. There is no exam for this course. Instead, it contains online assignment packages forming a three (3) credits set. The assignments will be done individually and returned to the Moodle platform. They are evaluated once a month. When you return an assignment by the end of the month, it will be reviewed by the 15th of the next month (excluding holidays). Welcome! ********* NOTE! ********* LAB business students have a corresponding, compulsory course included in their core competence studies.This course is for other fields of study. **********

Learning materials

To be given on Moodle.

Student workload

1 credit = 27 hours 3 credits = 82 hours

Content scheduling

- leadership, management and supervision compentences - development of related knowledge and skills

Completion alternatives

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Practical training and working life cooperation

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International connections

Moodle platform.

Further information

The course is suitable for everyone, regardless of previous studies and experience. *********** NOTE! LAB business students have a corresponding, compulsory course included in their core competence studies.This course is for other fields of study. ************