This unit introduces the student to the concept and practice of leadership from a Christian perspective. The topic will be explored utilising De Pree’s definition of Leadership as (a) Defining reality, (b) Servanthood, (c) Gratitude. Further theoretical breadth will be explored as attention is given to the five practices of leadership emanating from the research of Kouzes and Posner. Evaluation of team dynamics and conflict resolution will be included in consideration of leadership tasks.
Unit code: DA2795B
Unit status: Archived (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 2
Unit discipline: Mission and Ministry
Delivery Mode: Online
Proposing College: Eva Burrows College
Show when this unit is running1. | Analyse De Pree’s three dimensions of the leadership task |
2. | Critique a functional understanding of leadership in a team context |
3. | Evaluate at least one approach to conflict resolution |
4. | Articulate a personal model of leadership, providing a theological foundation and an analysis of inherent strengths and weaknesses |
15 points in Field D for level 2
Lectures, work groups, online forums, videos
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
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Essay | Integrative Essay 2,000 words |
2000 | 50.0 |
Essay | Essay 2,000 words |
2000 | 50.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 19 Oct, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2021-07-19 14:30:48 +1000