
LCOMM101-23A (HAM)
Introduction to Leadership Communication
15 Points
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Convenor(s)
Brad Jackson
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brad.jackson@waikato.ac.nz
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What this paper is about
Leadership is an essential life skill. This paper explores how you create your sense of self, how you can communicate authentically in your own voice, and uses research-based practices to prepare you to lead across a wide range of activities.
It is our hope and intention that you'll have productive fun during this class and learn material that will improve your personal lives as well as your career opportunities. The more we share and enjoy our time together, the more this will happen.
This paper is offered in FLEXI mode which means there are some flexible aspects of this paper that can be completed online. For those taking the paper online, please note there are some elements (outlined below) that require you to be online at specified times.
How this paper will be taught
This paper is taught through interactive lectures and F2F/online tutorials in Hamilton. The lecture is recorded on Panopto so attendance at the lecture is desirable but not compulsory but attendance at your scheduled weekly tutorial is mandatory unless your absence has been communicated, in advance, with your tutor.
All students must attend one of the two-hour tutorial time slots listed below (NB There will be no tutorials in Week 1).
For zoom tutorials, you will need to have access to a computer/phone with a working camera as 'camera on' is compulsory in our classes. Leaders show up!
Required Readings
No textbook to be purchased for this course.
All readings required for LCOMM101-23A including the textbook, The Leadership Challenge, are accessible via Moodle.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:
Assessments
How you will be assessed
Detailed information for all assessments will be available in Moodle, including:
- Instructions for completing the assessment.
- The marking criteria for each assessment.
- Instructions for how to submit and how feedback will be provided.
The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam.