Leadership: Self and Others

Postgraduate | 2026

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
BUSI 5007
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Course ID
201820
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
Management
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Course level
1
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course aims to enhance the student’s ability to understand leadership and develop their own leadership practice; to engage the people they lead and develop their own personal and organisational productivity through increased self-awareness and reflection on their personal leadership capabilities, enabling students to make informed and effective decisions related to the people management in the workplace. This course includes the analysis of different models of leadership, interpersonal awareness, skilful communication and relationship building, how people management systems within organisations structure, and how leaders can manage and influence staff to achieve project outcomes within legal and ethical requirements.

  • Leadership In Context
  • The Leader-Centred View
  • The Social-Interactive Lens

Course learning outcomes

  • Critically assess students’ own leadership potential
  • Formulate the evidence-based strategies and plans to improve leadership practices
  • Develop a clear understanding of the evidence-based approach to leadership practices
  • Analyse and compare leadership requirements for the growth of self and others

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course