Module Details

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Title TECHNICAL EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Code MNGT606
Coordinator Dr SP Edwardson
Mechanical, Materials & Aerospace Eng
S.P.Edwardson@liverpool.ac.uk
Year CATS Level Semester CATS Value
Session 2018-19 Level 7 FHEQ First Semester 5

Aims

To introduce the principles and practice of executive leadership.


Learning Outcomes

A knowledge & understanding of the skills necessary to exercise leadership, responsibility & initiative in complex & unpredictable situations.


Syllabus

Credibility as the foundation of leadership. 
Inspiring a shared vision. 
Challenging the process.
Fostering collaboration. 
Recognising contributions. 
Fair process: managing in the knowledge economy. 
Moral judgments and responsibility.

Teaching and Learning Strategies

Lecture - Review of pre-session learning

Group-work - Working together to explore new learning with a tutor.

Role Play - Role play on an aspect of leadership

Formative Feedback (e.g. peer, revision sessions) - One-to-one feedback and development learning strategy


Teaching Schedule

  Lectures Seminars Tutorials Lab Practicals Fieldwork Placement Other TOTAL
Study Hours 2
Review of pre-session learning
        2
Working together to explore new learning with a tutor.
1
Role play on an aspect of leadership
1
One-to-one feedback and development learning strategy
6
Timetable (if known)              
Private Study 44
TOTAL HOURS 50

Assessment

EXAM Duration Timing
(Semester)
% of
final
mark
Resit/resubmission
opportunity
Penalty for late
submission
Notes
             
CONTINUOUS Duration Timing
(Semester)
% of
final
mark
Resit/resubmission
opportunity
Penalty for late
submission
Notes
Coursework  1500 words  Post-taught session  100  Yes  Standard UoL penalty applies  Reflective essay on leadership Notes (applying to all assessments) - none 

Recommended Texts

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