Leadership Development Strategies in Health
Postgraduate
UND-NURS4020 2024Course information for 2024 intake View information for 2025 course intake
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- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
Leadership Development Strategies in Health
About this subject
On completion of this subject students should be able to achieve the following learning outcomes:
- Analyse different leadership styles and strategies and their application and relevance to the health care setting
- Analyse the key leadership strategies and determine how these contribute to building team effectiveness in the practice setting
- Evaluate different communication styles/skills and how these can enhance and facilitate the processes of coaching, mentoring and negotiation
- Synthesise structures and processes that enable leaders through effective communication to involve the team in decision-making
- Analyse availability and access to resources which would support learning and training relevant to performance development of self and others.
- Contemporary nurse leadership
- Leadership theories
- Ethical leadership
- Mentorship
- Communication for leaders
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Goals
- Vision and values
- Personal leadership
- Leading a team
- Leading in crisis
- Change and conflict
This subject consolidates students’ previous experience and knowledge of key leadership strategies including leadership skills/attributes of a good leader, performance development and team building. Students will be able to apply leadership development strategies such as leadership styles within their work environment.
- Portfolio (40%)
- Leadership Development Plan (30%)
- Essay (30%)
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- UND-NLM-GCE-2024 - Graduate Certificate in Clinical Leadership (Aspiring Leaders)
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
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Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Leadership (Aspiring Leaders)
Postgraduate
UND-NLM-GCE