The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2018 (logistics) - Organisational development
- Business administration 2018 (marketing) - Organisational development
- Business administration 2018 (tourism) - Organisational development
- Business administration 2019 - Organisational development
- Business administration 2020 - Organisational development
- Business administration 2021 - Organisational development - advanced studies
- Business administration 2022 - Organisational development - advanced studies
- Business administration 2023 - Organisational development - advanced studies
- International business 2018 - Organisational development
- International business 2019 - Organisational development
- International business 2020 - Organisational development
- International business 2021 - Organisational development - advanced studies
- International business 2022 - Organisational development - advanced studies
- International business 2023 - Organisational development - advanced studies
The course takes place in period
1 (2023-08-01 to 2023-10-22)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:
Leadership competency
Resilience competency
Communicative and social competency
Competence in strategic and sustainable human
resource management
Competence in the basics of Finnish employment
law and the function and purpose of collective
agreements
Competence in independent and critical analysis
of an organization and its structure
Competence in carrying out both independent and
group based assignments. Communicating and
presenting the findings and results in a
professional manner
These competences support the following
Sustainable Development Goals:
3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 17
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this study unit:
You understand the basics of Finnish employment
law. (Knowledge)
You can define management processes that consider
different collective agreements. (Knowledge)
You grasp the basic principles of organisational
culture. (Knowledge)
You know how to set up an HR strategy, understand
the concept of HR planning and strategic
leadership. (Knowledge)
You can apply various recruitment techniques and
understand the basics of the selection process,
induction and retention. (Skills)
You understand the basics of performance
management. (Knowledge)
You can apply tools for conflict management,
dismissals,
redundancies and outplacement. (Skills)
You understand how to apply a human resource
management strategy that respects health, safety
well-being and work-life balance. (Skills)
You can practice daily human resource management
principles. (Skills)
Course contents
- Introduction to organisations, organisational
culture and Human Resource Management (HRM)
- HR strategy, planning and strategic leadership
- Recruitment, selection, induction and retention
- Diversity & equality
- Managing performance
- Pay and reward systems
- Health, safety, wellbeing and work-life balance
- Employment law
- Conflicts, dismissal, redundancy & outplacement
Prerequisites and co-requisites
20 cr completed from the subject module.
Recommended or required reading
To be announced later.
Study activities
- Lectures - 40 hours
- Excursions and demonstrations - 10 hours
- Practical exercises - 40 hours
- Individual studies - 45 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Assessment requirements
Individual assignments
Quizzes
Group assignment
Final exam
Teacher
Broth Joacim
Examiner
Broth Joacim
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (29 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2023-08-10 to 2023-08-30
Assessment methods
Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-09-07 | 13:00 - 15:30 | D173 | HRM & HRD | Broth Joacim | |
2023-09-12 | 09:30 - 12:00 | D173 | HRM & HRD | Broth Joacim | |
2023-09-19 | 09:30 - 12:00 | D173 | HRM & HRD | Broth Joacim | |
2023-09-26 | 09:30 - 12:00 | Z021 | HRM & HRD | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67979763753 Meeting ID: 679 7976 3753 | Broth Joacim |
2023-10-03 | 11:30 - 14:00 | HRM & HRD | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69808992558 | Broth Joacim | |
2023-10-10 | 12:00 - 14:30 | B320 | HRM & HRD | Broth Joacim | |
2023-10-17 | 09:00 - 11:30 | HRM & HRD | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/63060475086 | Broth Joacim | |
2023-10-20 | 09:00 - 12:00 | D4107-08 | HRM & HRD - Exam | Broth Joacim | |
2023-11-20 | 09:00 - 12:00 | B522 | HRM & HRD - Re-exam 1 | Broth Joacim | |
2023-12-12 | 13:00 - 16:00 | B522 | HRM & HRD - Re-exam 2 | Broth Joacim |