Semester: 4
ECTS: 3
Lectures: 15
Practice sessions: 15
Independent work: 60
Module Code: 24-222-0076
Semester: 4
ECTS: 3
Lectures: 15
Practice sessions: 15
Independent work: 60
Module Code: 24-222-0076
Module title:
Career - Teamwork
Lecturers and associates:
Module overview:
The objectives of this module is to enable students to:
Determine all the requirements important for optimal participation in teamwork.
Define team roles based on team member type
Define optimal work processes and support efficiency
Communicate in team and accept feedback
Conduct a constructive and efficient meeting.
Students will learn about teamwork: from defining team roles, understanding different types of team members and managing them, creating a motivating atmosphere of mutual consensus and goal orientation, conflict resolution and time management in teamwork. Throughout the module, students will have the opportunity to test all the learned settings, and they will spend most of the time in practical teamwork on the project. All of the above should ensure that students have an easy transition to work in a team in their future jobs, but also provide them with basic knowledge about team management.
It is important for students to take this module in order to learn how to be a functional part of a team and increase its productivity and efficiency. It encourages students to use various elements of teamwork, which assist in conflict resolution, and prepares them to take care of different issues that may arise, and maintain group productivity. This module will expose students to a particular experience that will contribute to the overall skillset for their future employment.
In this module students will learn:
Five disciplines of team leadership: Understanding generations
Customer-centric leadership
Manage to the one
Types of conflict within the team; ways of resolving conflicts
Challenge everything
Five disciplines of team time: Speed productivity / Work clean
Literature:
1. Gostick, A. and Elton, Ch. (2018) The Best Team Wins: The New Science of High Performance, New York, NY: Simon and Schuster
2. Google Inc. (2021) Google Ventures YouTube Channel [Online]. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/user/GoogleVentures (Accessed: 10 May 2021)