ORG213 Work Environment Development
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible department:
- School of Business and Law
- Course Leader:
- Elfi Fei-Yin Peniche Andersen
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian.
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- HR in Norwegian Working Life
Teaching language
Norwegian.Course contents
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Work environment in a traditional and a new workplaces
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internal control regulations
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methods regarded to fulfil the obligations of the employer and the employees
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boundless work and sustainability
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the instruments of publik authorities and other institutions
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qualitative and quantitative methods for developing a work environment
Learning outcomes
The student shall be able to describe and identify different sociological approaches. The students are also able to define the legal requirements cocerning health, safety an environment (HSE). Identify and compare implementation of HSE in different formal and informal settings, especially related to organizational and mental well-being in the work place. The student will be prepared to use different methods in order to develop participation and social well-being in the work place.
Examination requirements
Participation in compulsory meetings and activities.
Teaching methods
Lectures, group work and case studies.
Evaluation
The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Admission for external candidates
No.
Assessment methods and criteria
4-hour individual written examination counts 60%. A group assignment (hand-in) counts 40% of the final grade, and the group as a whole is graded. Grading by letters for both exams.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
Course | Reduction of Credits |
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ORG117 – Working Environment | 7.5 |