Course - SHE, team leadership and understanding culture - TS300312
TS300312 - SHE, team leadership and understanding culture
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade:
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written examination | 100/100 | 3 hours | E |
Course content
Leadership and occupational psychology:
- motivation, communication, the role of perception and feelings in decision making, group psychology, and administration of personnel.
Safety, Health and Environment (SHE): Rules and laws that are prescribed for health and safety, safety culture, influence of national culture on safety precautions, plans for action in a crisis on boead. Assess occupational healt and safety risks.
Understanding culture: The content of culture (values, norms, symbols etc.). Understanding how religion, art, nature, time, space, and food influence one's self-understanding and national self-image related to the maritime safety culture. Geerd Hofstedes classification system is used to analyse and describe patterns of national cultures: individualism/collectivism; power distance; uncertainty avoidance; and masculinity/femininity.
Learning outcome
Kunnskap:
- Provide basic knowledge about central concepts of SHE, team leadership and understanding culture
- Provide knowledge of laws and rules appropriate to safety .
Ferdigheter:
- Relate SHE, team leadership and understanding culture to other fields covered within the bachelor study programme
- Understand how the human and cultural factors can affect safety and leadership
- Use theory, models and constructs within the topics covered in the course
Kompetanse:
- Understand and respect culture-patterns behind one's own actions as well as that of others
- Use knowledge about and develop attitudes in relation to safety and leadership (in relations to different cultural contexts).
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, problem solving, group work, and oral presentations.
Mandatory assignments:
A required group project must be approved before the candidate can sit for the final exam in the course. Previously approved mandatory assignments do not need to be handed in again for later exams.
Compulsory assignments
- Obligatorisk arbeidskrav
Further on evaluation
3 hours written exam.Approved exam with 80 % attendence in the course, a certificate documenting the SHE basic course (40h course) will be issued.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Engineering - Product and System Design (045PS)
Nautical Studies (353MN)
Nautical Studies (353YV)
Ship Design (699SD)
Recommended previous knowledge
General college requirements
No
Version: 1
Credits:
10.0 SP
Study level: Third-year courses, level III
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2018
Language of instruction: -
Location: Ålesund
- Health, Safety and Environment
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Written examination 100/100 E 2018-12-14 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates F413 Hovedbygget 0 F415 - Master Hovedbygget 0 F424 - Eget rom Hovedbygget 0 F414 Hovedbygget 0 - Spring UTS Written examination 100/100 E 2019-06-03 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"