swp5lic leadng, inspirng

LEADING, INSPIRING AND CLARITY OF PURPOSE

SWP5LIC

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject focuses upon the role of as leader in child and family practice. The subject is an extension of learning from the previous subjects and will build upon students' knowledge, skill, awareness, effective use of self, self-management and mental agility, engaging others, cultural awareness and effective decision-making. Types of leadership will be addressed and the students will be encouraged to identify their leadership approach and the impact their behaviour has on others. Leading and managing change and working in complex situations which are emotionally charged will be addressed. The role in creating and maintaining a positive organisational culture will be highlighted.

FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorLynne McPherson

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsConfidence: how winning streaks and losing streaks begin and endPrescribedKanter, R M 2006THREE RIVERS PRESS, NEW YORK.
ReadingsManaging change and innovation in public service organisationsPrescribedOsborne, SP and Brown K 2005ROUTLEDGE, UK.
ReadingsMeet the masterminds: Rosabeth Moss Kanter on confidencePrescribedKanter, R M 2005WWW.MANAGEMENTCONSULTINGNEWS.COM/INTERVIEWS/KANTER_INTERVIEW.PHP

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Other Site, 2014, Week 08-23, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorLynne McPherson

Class requirements

Block Mode
One 6.0 days block mode per study period and delivered via face-to-face.
"Teaching to be delivered over three 2-day blocks (six days in total)."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
group activities/class presentation20
one 1,000-word essay30
one 2,000-word essay50

Other Site, 2014, Week 41-49, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorLynne McPherson

Class requirements

Block Mode
One 6.0 days block mode per study period and delivered via face-to-face.
"Teaching to be delivered over three 2-day blocks (six days in total)."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
group activities/class presentation20
one 1,000-word essay30
one 2,000-word essay50