School Of BusinessBusiness LeadershipWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200573.2
Discipline: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Student Contribution Band: 3
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Successful completion of 90 credit points of business-related units.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must have successfully completed at least 90 credit points of business related units. Students in the following courses must enrol in this unit: 2787 Bachelor of Business (Advanced Business Leadership), 2789 Bachelor of Business (Advanced Business Leadership) / Bachelor of Laws, 2754 Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Advanced Business Leadership), 2747 Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Advanced Business Leadership) / Bachelor of Laws, 2741 Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Advanced Business Leadership).
Students enrolled in 2753 Bachelor of Business and Commerce or 2739 Bachelor of Business and Commerce may take this unit as an elective with Director, Academic Programs approval. Students interested in taking this unit as an elective will have to apply to the Director, Academic Programs who will have to decide whether the students fit the category of high potential students. The criteria will normally mean a UAI of at least 80 (or equivalent), or a grade point average of at least 5.0. If there are too many applicants the Director, Academic Programs may rank the applicants and restrict the number of acceptances to an appropriate seminar size.
About this Unit
Business Leadership explores the multiple opinions and complex perspectives regarding leadership in the global business context. Exploring the nature of leadership across different cultures and situations, students develop an insight into the highly sophisticated meanings of leadership emerging from the broad literature, history and accounts on the topic. Future leaders emerge from this unit recognising the importance and relevance of their personal leadership goals in the early stages of a business or commerce career.