Course syllabus adopted 2020-02-19 by Head of Programme (or corresponding).
Overview
- Swedish nameOrganisation och ledarskap ombord
- CodeSJO900
- Credits7.5 Credits
- OwnerTSJKL
- Education cycleFirst-cycle
- Main field of studyShipping and Marine Technology
- DepartmentMECHANICS AND MARITIME SCIENCES
- GradingUG - Pass, Fail
Course round 1
- Teaching language Swedish
- Application code 75127
- Open for exchange studentsYes
- Only students with the course round in the programme overview.
Credit distribution
Module | Sp1 | Sp2 | Sp3 | Sp4 | Summer | Not Sp | Examination dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0116 Written and oral assignments 7.5 c Grading: UG | 7.5 c |
In programmes
Examiner
Monica Lundh- Associate Professor, Maritime Studies, Mechanics and Maritime Sciences
Eligibility
General entry requirements for bachelor's level (first cycle)Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.
Specific entry requirements
The same as for the programme that owns the course.Applicants enrolled in a programme at Chalmers where the course is included in the study programme are exempted from fulfilling the requirements above.
Course specific prerequisites
At least 60 credits from the Nautical science programme and at least 120 days of on board training with a nautical profile.Aim
The aim of the course is to provide the student with a general understanding for the interaction group/individual/head/leader and the function and framework of organisations.Learning outcomes (after completion of the course the student should be able to)
- Describe group dynamics and conditions for collective action- Describe how leadership is framed in formal organizations
- Explain leadership theories in relationship to management
- Explain the basic gender aspects
- Describe cultural differences
- Account for possible ethical dilemmas in organizations
- Account for labor law and labor law sources
- Describe the employment contract form and function
- Apply basic labor law regulations
- Describe safety legislation
- Describe MLC and marine safety legislation
Content
- Structural perspectives on Organizations- Human Resource perspectives on Organizations
- Political perspectives on Organizations including Ethics
- Cultural perspectives on Organizations including Gender