Courses & Units
Leadership, Influence and Dispute Resolution HSP403
Please note, this unit is only available to students approved for study in the Public Sector Leadership & Management specialisation of R4C Bachelor of Arts with Professional Honours. For further information, please contact dpfem.enquiries@utas.edu.au.
Introduction
In this unit, you will explore central concepts related to effective governance: leadership and management; and public policy. You will explore the differences between leadership and management and learn about a wide range of leadership theories and case studies that inform the notions of leadership. You will use these as a lens through which to critically analyse your own practice in your own workplace context. You will also critically examine a public policy of strategic importance to your workplace.
Summary
| Unit name | Leadership, Influence and Dispute Resolution |
|---|---|
| Unit code | HSP403 |
| Credit points | 25 |
| College/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Social Sciences |
| Discipline | Policing and Emergency Management |
| Coordinator | Mr Aaron de Zilva |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Honours |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Develop evidence-based, expert advice and solutions to address complex policy problems
- Work collaboratively and in partnership across government agencies.
- Apply theoretical and practical knowledge to manage human, financial and physical resources
- Critically reflect on your own behaviours and workplace practices and on government practices
- Communicate with a range of audiences in a manner suitable for a strategic manager in the public domain
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Teaching
| Assessment | Presentation (10%)|Reflection (10%)|Essay (20%)|Essay (20%)|Presentation (40%) |
|---|---|
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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