UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

MGW3230 Organisational behaviour and change

Faculty of Business and Economics

MGW3230 Organisational behaviour and change is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2027 in Semester 1 at Malaysia. It needs MGW1010, MGC1010 or MGF1010.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Semester 1
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

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Requisites

Overview

This unit introduces you to the understandings of people and its different level of analysis towards change. It explores the world of work from the organisational behaviour and change perspective. The unit introduces key concepts and theories of organizational behaviour and organisational change to enhance the employee, team and organisational outcomes. Topics covered include perception and learning, attitude, personality, motivation, stress, teamwork, power and influence, organisational culture, leadership and change, and organisational transformation and change.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Presentation
    25%
  • Written
    35%
  • Project
    40%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    analyse organisational behaviour and change concepts and theories at the individual, team, and organisational levels

  2. 2

    evaluate organisational behaviour and change concepts and theories in order to generate creative solutions for achieving desired work outcomes

  3. 3

    demonstrate presentation skills in applying organisational behaviour and change concepts and theories in diverse industries and workforces

  4. 4

    demonstrate teamwork skills by learning in a collaborative learning environment by applying organisational behaviour concepts and theories.

Workload and teaching

  • Tutorials24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning
  • Teaching approachProblem-based learning
  • Teaching approachCase-based teaching

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.

This unit includes problem-based learning approaches, where you engage in research, integrate theory and practice and apply knowledge and skills to develop viable solutions in response to a problem or set of problems.

This unit includes case-based teaching, where you apply your knowledge and engage in analytical and reflective thinking to solve complex contextual scenarios. Activities are often designed so that there is not one clear answer, but you need to work together to examine, analyse and make decisions to resolve the situation.

Learning resources

Required resources

Robbins, S. P. & Judge, T. A. (2021). Organizational Behavior: Global Edition (19th ed.). Harlow, England: Pearson Education. 

Where it fits

MGW3230 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2027 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Ho Hui Ping

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MGW3230?

You need MGW1010, MGC1010 or MGF1010 before you enrol.

When is MGW3230 offered?

In 2027, MGW3230 runs in Semester 1 at Malaysia.

How much work is MGW3230?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does MGW3230 have an exam?

No. MGW3230 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include MGW3230?

MGW3230 is part of Management.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Management
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20232024202520262027