Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
MARIH.308
Organisation Theory in Higher Education and Innovation, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Course code
MARIH.308Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024, 2024–2025Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Yuzhuo CaiResponsible teacher:
Jussi KivistöResponsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Administrative Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
The course aims at helping students learn how to use organisation theories to understand phenomena in higher education and innovation. It also targets at improving students’ skills to solve problems in higher education management, organisational change and innovation by using organisation theory as a tool.
Topics:
· Major organisation theories
· Examples of using organisation theories in higher education and innovation studies
· Organisation culture in higher education
· Organisation design
· Unique organisational features of universities and colleges
Learning outcomes
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
No scheduled teaching