BUS104

Organizational Behavior

Course ID
BUS104
Level
Diploma

Course Description

This course in Organizational Behavior is designed to explore the behavior of individuals, groups, and structures within an organization and how they impact the effectiveness of the organization. Students will examine theories and concepts in areas such as motivation, leadership, team dynamics, organizational culture, and change management. Through case studies, group discussions, and practical applications, the course aims to equip students with the tools to diagnose and effectively respond to organizational challenges and opportunities.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand Organizational Dynamics: Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how behaviors and structures influence the performance and culture of an organization. This includes studying motivation theories, leadership styles, and communication processes within businesses.
  • Analyze and Apply Behavioral Concepts: Develop the ability to analyze organizational problems using behavioral science principles and apply appropriate strategies to enhance individual and group performance.
  • Leadership and Teamwork Skills: Enhance leadership abilities and teamwork skills, understanding how to effectively lead and participate in teams within diverse and dynamic organizational settings.
  • Change Management: Learn to effectively manage and lead change within an organization by understanding the forces that drive change, the resistance that often accompanies it, and strategies for overcoming obstacles to change.

These outcomes aim to prepare students to contribute effectively to their organizations, leveraging a deep understanding of organizational behavior to foster improved performance and employee satisfaction.