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Management Competencies (MGMT90140)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Overview
Availability | Summer Term Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Fees | Look up fees |
This subject will give you an opportunity to assess and develop your general management knowledge and skills. We will focus on practical concepts and frameworks , and experiential learning interventions, to enhance your capacity for communication and decision making, for engaging and motivating individuals and teams, and for effectively dealing with conflict and change.
Intended learning outcomes
Practice key competencies
Generic skills
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
- Critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills, developed through reflection, case studies, experiential activities and assignments;
- Research skills developed through preparation of exercises and assessment;
- Verbal and written communication skills, developed through discussion, experiential activities and assessment; and
- Ethical thinking and work practice skills in management, through experiential activities and case studies.
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Assessment
Semester 1
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Individual assignment. Due in week 4-5
| From Week 4 to Week 5 | 20% |
Ongoing competence development mini-assignments
| Week 12 | 10% |
Group project (normally in groups of 4-5 students). Due in week 8-9.
| From Week 8 to Week 9 | 20% |
End of semester exam
| End of semester | 50% |
Semester 2
Description | Timing | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Individual assignment. Due in week 4-5
| From Week 4 to Week 5 | 20% |
Ongoing competence development mini-assignments
| Week 12 | 10% |
Group project (normally groups of 4-5 students). Due in week 8-9
| From Week 8 to Week 9 | 20% |
End of semester exam
| End of semester | 50% |
Summer Term
Description | Timing | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Individual word assignment. Due early in the term
| Early term | 20% |
Competence development mini-assignments 2-5 throughout the term.
| Throughout the semester | 10% |
Group project (usually teams of 4-5 students).
| End of term | 20% |
Final exam, due one week following the end of the intensive teaching period.
| At the end of the assessment period | 50% |
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Dates & times
- Summer Term
Principal coordinator Nuzhat Lotia Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Standard semester: One 3-hour seminar per week & one 2-hour debriefing session. Intensive semester: Four full day seminars from 9am to 5pm & one 2-hour group based role play activity. One 2-hour debriefing session. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 2 January 2018 to 16 February 2018 Last self-enrol date 11 January 2018 Census date 12 January 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 2 February 2018 Assessment period ends 23 February 2018 - Semester 1
Principal coordinator Vanessa Pouthier Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 26 February 2018 to 27 May 2018 Last self-enrol date 9 March 2018 Census date 31 March 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 4 May 2018 Assessment period ends 22 June 2018 - Semester 2
Principal coordinator Nuzhat Lotia Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 23 July 2018 to 21 October 2018 Last self-enrol date 3 August 2018 Census date 31 August 2018 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 September 2018 Assessment period ends 16 November 2018
Time commitment details
Estimated total time commitment of 170 hours per semester
Additional delivery details
Standard semester: One 3-hour seminar per week & one 2-hour debriefing session. Intensive semester: Four full day seminars from 9am to 5pm & one 2-hour group based role play activity. One 2-hour debriefing session.
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
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About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Last updated: 9 April 2024