Self-management

Structure Type: Course
Code: LTVALK201
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 2.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Taijala, Beata
Teacher Team: Taijala, Beata
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
LITAKO-2015   2 spring   2.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  
LITAKO-2016   2 spring   2.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Good self-management skills will help managers work purposefully and effectively utilizing their own resources. After completing the course the student understands the significance of self-management. They recognize the factors that affect their behavior as well as their strengths and development sites for self-management in different areas. The student knows the ways to develop self-knowledge and change readiness.

Student's Workload

lectures and workshops 20 h
independent work 34 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

None

Contents

1) self-knowledge
o different approaches to personality
o identifying and reflecting on one's own values and attitudes
o utilization of one's personality and temperament
o motivation
2) life management
o interaction styles
o time management
o change readiness
o professional identity

Recommended or Required Reading

Materials indicated by the lecturer

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lectures and workshops

Assessment Criteria

Excellent 5: The student is able to analyze and develop their self-management
Good 3-4: The student knows and is able to take advantage of self-management elements
Satisfactory 1-2: The student is aware of the importance and components of self-management

Assessment Methods

portfolio

Work Placement

No

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