Developing Leadership

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MGT 3008BED

Course Guide
DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP

MGT 3008BED

Course Guide

DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP

Course Start Date
Spr 2025
Course Level
3000
Length in Terms
2 terms
Credits
18
Language
English
Fees ($) (including lab fees)
32,850
Future Terms
Quota and Schedule
Course Start Date
Course LevelLength in TermsCredits
Language
Fees ($) (including lab fees)
Future Terms
Spr 2025
30002 terms18
English
32,850

Course Coordinators:

Dr Banerjee Gargi, B.A (English Hons); MBA (Calcutta University, India); Post Graduate Management Research (HKUST); PHD (XIMB, India)

Louis Kwok, BBA(Hons) (CityU of HK); MAGBM (CityU of HK); F.I.H.R.M.(HK); MHKPMA; MITP

Advisory prerequisite(s)

You are advised to have already studied BUS 1000BED An Introduction to Business and Management.

Aims

The course aims to provide you with a comprehensive introduction to the core concepts, theories and models of leadership and how they relate to your own work and the world around you. In addition, it aims to develop your capacity to engage with and apply leadership concepts and skills in relation to your own experiences and self-understanding in order to become an effective leader.

Contents

The course covers the following topics:

  • Leadership and development
  • Leadership as leader perspective
  • Collective leadership
  • Leadership, identity and power
  • Ethics and leadership
  • Leadership aesthetics

Learning support

There will be eight two-hour online lectures, four two-hour online surgery, 26 one-hour surgeries and four six-hour compulsory face-to-face day schools. The dates for the compulsory face-to-face day school(s) are as follows:

SessionDate
125 or 26 January 2025 (Saturday or Sunday)
222 or 23 March 2025 (Saturday or Sunday)
37 or 8 June 2025 (Saturday or Sunday)
412 or 13 July 2025 (Saturday or Sunday)


The timetable displayed above is provisional and is subject to change without notification. You should check the confirmed timetable via MyHKMU of the HKMU website (Current Students) before term starts.

Assessment

There are three assignments, three application-based assessments (to be completed during compulsory day schools) and one oral presentation. Assignments should be prepared with Microsoft Word and submitted to Turnitin for plagiarism checking via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).

Equipment

Students will need access to a personal computer with an Internet connection.

Set book(s)

There are no set books for this course.

Remarks

This is a two-term course starting in the Spring Term with teaching activities in the Summer Term. The course will end in the Summer Term.