Course Details

LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

BA456

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
7BA456LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT3+0+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Comparing the difference between the function of a manager and the role of a leader.
Identifying the characteristics, behaviors and traits that support effective management and leadership.
Developing knowledge about the theories that have shaped the understanding of leadership and management and how these have provided a guide to action for managers and leaders who want to secure success for their businesses and achieve continuous improvement
Discovering motivational strategies and leadership styles, how and why they are used and the extent to which they are effective.
Course Content The ability to lead and manage effectively is highly sought after by industry, as employers seek to produce and develop managers who can motivate, enthuse and build respect throughout their workforce. The hard and soft skills required by leaders and managers are frequently highlighted by employers as skills gaps in recruitment. This course will help students to develop these skills to meet career aspirations in leadership and management.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities ( BA301 )
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. Kübra Şimşek kubra.simsek@agu.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Gary A. Yukl, Leadership in Organizations, 9th edition, Pearson
Jo Owen, How to Manage, 6th Edition, Pearson

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %0
Engineering %0
Engineering Design %0
Social Sciences %40
Education %0
Science %0
Health %0
Field %60

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Yarıyıl İçi Çalışmalarının Başarı Notunun Katkısı 12 % 40
Final examination 1 % 35
Diğer (Staj vb.) 1 % 25
Total
14
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Tartışma 10 2 20
Yazılı Sınav 1 20 20
Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi 12 1 12
Okuma 14 2 28
Yüz Yüze Ders 14 3 42
Final Sınavı 1 30 30
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 152

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Examine leadership and management theories and principles, and their impact on the effectiveness of an organization
2 Review the influence of different leadership and management styles on the culture of organizations
3 Develop a motivational strategy to optimize organizational performance
4 Apply leadership and management approaches to managing performance to ensure continuous improvement


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to course Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
2 Leadership and Management: An Overview Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
3 Concept of leadership and Management Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
4 Leadership traits Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
5 Types of leadership styles Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
6 Theories of leadership Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
7 Lecture free week
8 Active Learning Week
9 Mid Term
10 Differences between a leader and a manager Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
11 Conflict between managers and leaders Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
12 Leadership styles: relationship with conflict management styles Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
13 Types of motivators Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
14 AI and leadership Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
15 Leadership and SDGs Reading the relevant chapter from the course textbook Slides
16 Final Exam - -
 


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 4 5 3 4 4 5 4 3 5 4
C1 4 5 4 4 4 5 4 3 5 3
C2 3 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 3
C3 4 5 3 3 4 5 3 3 5 4
C4 4 5 3 4 4 5 4 4 5 3

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant


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