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Interaction and Communication in the Work of the Supervisor (3 cr)

Code: LL10073-3009

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025

Timing

06.10.2025 - 12.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

40 - 70

Degree programmes

  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Complementary Studies

Teachers

  • Satu Saarinen

Teacher in charge

Satu Saarinen

Groups

  • KAKS25
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2026
  • TOP25_26
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2025-2026

Objective

The aim of the course is to help you understand the importance of good communication and effective interaction in successful leadership. You will learn about the factors influencing a leader’s communication and interaction from both the employee’s and the work community’s perspectives. You will learn how a leader can make their team succeed and become enthusiastic about their work. You will also learn to identify your own strengths and areas for improvement in your communication and interaction skills.”

Content

Themes covered in the course:
- Encounters at the workplace: What is a superior who communicates well? How should a supervisor act and behave in different interaction situations?
- Appreciation and trust in the work community: appreciative leadership, promotion of cooperation, fairness
- A good feedback culture as a success factor for the work community
- The supervisor solves challenging situations in the work community

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected