The course takes place in period

2 (2023-10-23 to 2023-12-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

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
Communicative and social competency
Innovation and development competency
Resilience competency

The competencies support the following Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs): 3, 5, 8, 10, 17

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this study unit:

You are able to formulate, theoretically
motivate and discuss
team leadership and successful working in teams.
(Knowledge, Skills)

You understand and interpret the importance of
shared visions
and the meaning of the wholeness in a successful
team´s performance. (Knowledge)

You can demonstrate and discuss a variety of
team
leadership strategies and tools that are adaptable
to different
and challenging work
situations. (Skills)

You have an open, critical and holistic view and
understand
working in teams in any type of organisation.
(Approach)

You have an open mindset to diversity and value-
based practices
build a better and more sustainable
workplace. (Approach)

Course contents

Leadership in teams
Team roles
Co-workership
Communication and Culture in effective teams
Practical tools for efficient and constructive
teamwork
Relevant theories

Prerequisites and co-requisites

20 cr completed from the subject module.

Additional information

The course progresses weekly and engaged
participation form the beginning is required for
full points. This also means that some tasks can
be done only during a specific course week and
sometimes attendance in class/zoom can be
mandatory if
one want to get points. The first meeting is
mandatory.

Recommended or required reading

Komives, S., Lucas, N. & McMahon, T. (3rd
edition). London: Josee-Bass.
, Exploring Leaderhip
Griffith B.A. & Dunham E.B. (2014), Working in
Teams. London: Sage Publications.
Articles and other recommended material will be
provided during the course.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 25 hours
  • Practical exercises - 20 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
  • Individual studies - 50 hours
  • Internet-based studies - 20 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

  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
  • peer learning

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
1) course quizzes
2) weekly discussions in forum
3) reflective blog assignment or similar
4) team assignment plus peer review

Scale: 50/100 to pass with grade 1, 90/100 to get
grade 5

Teacher

Tigerstedt Christa

Examiner

Tigerstedt Christa

Group size

No limit (31 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

The timetable of the course

This is a blended learning course. It runs partly
online and partly on campus. The preliminary idea is
that the workshops are on campus (x3).

Course enrolment period

2023-10-09 to 2023-10-23

Assessment methods

  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
  • Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-11-02 11:00 - 12:00 B522 Team Leadership Introduction on campus. The  first session is mandatory and on site. We will set the stage for the course and form teams in which you will work throughout this course. Tigerstedt Christa
2023-11-13 16:30 - 18:00 Z030 Sisu session in English for IB students ONLINE All students are to activate their study plan in the new student information system Sisu before December 2023. By activating your study plan before December you can enrol to your courses starting in January. If you do not activate your study plan before December: you cannot enrol to your courses and will therefore not be able to participate in lectures in January. More information: https://start.arcada.fi/en/news/topical/2023-10-04/arcada-is-changing-its-student-information-system-from-asta-to-sisu The session is held by Arcada's Student Affairs: sisu@arcada.fi. Link to the Teams-session: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjdhODZlM2MtNjZiOC00YTQxLWE1N2UtZjRhODE4OTIzZTI0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2286080f64-b23d-4f93-8c43-e65f2588b9c3%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2295120ab9-e6c5-4d68-b283-421bbe101856%22%7d Ahlroth Siri
Eerola Sabina
2023-11-14 16:30 - 18:00 Z030 Sisusession för FE studenter ONLINE Alla studenter måste ta i bruk sin individuella studieplan i det nya studieadministrativa systemet Sisu innan december 2023. Genom att aktivera din studieplan innan decemeber säkerställer du att du kan anmäla dig till dina kurser som inleds i januari. Om du inte tagit i bruk och aktiverat din studieplan inom december kan du inte anmäla dig till kurserna och således inte delta i undervisningen som börjar i januari. Mer information: https://start.arcada.fi/sv/nyheter/aktuellt/2023-10-03/arcada-byter-studieadministrativt-system-fran-asta-till-sisu Sessionen ordnas av Arcadas studieärenden: sisu@arcada.fi Länk till Teams-sessionen: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjVmODNjMDMtZjhjMC00MGNjLWJjNWMtZDIyZjVjZTJiZDcw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2286080f64-b23d-4f93-8c43-e65f2588b9c3%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2295120ab9-e6c5-4d68-b283-421bbe101856%22%7d Ahlroth Siri
Eerola Sabina
2023-11-27 14:00 - 15:00 Z030 Info Session Third Year Students; Degree Thesis and Support Courses / Lärdomsprov och stödkurser https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61725493049?from=addon Fabricius Susanna
Genberg Camilla
Grönholm Hanna
2023-11-30 12:00 - 13:30 Team Leadership Workshop -material and instructions will open in its. Place: Online  Christa Tigerstedt is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/63114465488?from=addon Meeting ID: 631 1446 5488 --- One tap mobile +46850520017,,63114465488# Sweden +46850539728,,63114465488# Sweden --- Dial by your location ? +46 8 5052 0017 Sweden ? +46 850 539 728 Sweden ? +46 8 4468 2488 Sweden ? +46 8 5016 3827 Sweden ? +46 8 5050 0828 Sweden ? +46 8 5050 0829 Sweden Meeting ID: 631 1446 5488 Find your local number: https://arcada.zoom.us/u/cfPj4oOrA --- Join by SIP 63114465488@109.105.112.236 ? 63114465488@109.105.112.235 --- Join by H.323 ? 109.105.112.236 ? 109.105.112.235 Meeting ID: 631 1446 5488 Tigerstedt Christa
2023-12-04 11:00 - 12:30 A409 Team Leadership Workshop online, self-paced (This means that material will open up and you work on it according to instructions. Hand in requested output by 4pm). A room is booked on campus for those who want to work there. (Also work on the team assignment.) Tigerstedt Christa
2023-12-14 11:00 - 12:30 Team Leadership Workshop online only.Material and instructions in its when we start. Tigerstedt Christa

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