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RPA404: Managing Work

Module Title Managing Work
Module Code RPA404
Module Tutor
School Institute of Education and Public Services
CAT Points 30
Level of Study 7
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Brief Description

The aims of the module are to:
1        enable students to know and understand appropriate approaches to the planning and management of projects and personnel
2        explore concepts of partnership and interagency work
3        develop effective, efficient and ethical practice in people-based work
Indicative Syllabus This module will explore and analyse the skills, knowledge, and understanding necessary for the effective planning and management of people-based work.
Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the module the student should be able to:

Knowledge and Understanding
a)       understand and apply management theory and practice into their context
b)       analyse the strengths and weaknesses of partnership and interagency work and its relevance to their context
c)       understand and demonstrate effective, efficient and ethical practice

Disciplinary / Professional Skills
d)       use a wide range of management skills and reflect on self as manager

Transferable Skills
e)       plan and file service development
Learning and Teaching Activities

Staff / student contact: 10% (lectures, seminars, role play, exercises, simulations)
Student directed learning: 90%
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) 001: 100% Coursework: Standard (7500 words or equivalent)
Special Assessment Requirements None
Indicative Resources

The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide.

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