Leadership and group dynamics 712


 
Modulekode AGV 712
Kwalifikasie Postgraduate
Fakulteit Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Module-inhoud

Nature, philosophy and objectives of Extension.  The group as channel and instrument in extension; definitions and characteristics of groups; group formation; theories regarding the functioning of groups; group norms; group goals;  small group techniques;  rural groups and their engagement;  definitions and theories of leadership;  behaviour and attitude in group work;  the extensionist as professional leader;  group analysis in group context and process;  training of leaders.  Conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation.  Ethics in extension and agricultural development.  Management in extension;  Strategic planning;  functions of management.

Modulekrediete 15.00
NQF Level 08
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 1 four-hour lecture in 5 block week sessions
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Agricultural Economics Extension and Rural Develo
Period of presentation Year

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