Organizational Behaviour (HOSP 2470)

Students examine the behaviour and impact of individuals, groups, and organizations. Students apply leadership strategies, critical thinking and analytical skills to case studies and activities focusing on current organizational challenges and opportunities. Students explore the effects of personality, emotion, attitudes, ethics and values on individual and team behaviour. Course topics include change and conflict management, motivation, team dynamics and development, culture, stress management, technology and environment, and political power influences.
Course code: HOSP 2470
Credits: 3.0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=HOSP&number=2470

Schedule

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
41319January 6, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Jones, Chantal
41324January 6, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Jones, Chantal
41329January 6, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Jones, Chantal
41315January 6, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Jones, Chantal
61983May 5, 2025
to August 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Moshiri, Ghoncheh
61984May 5, 2025
to August 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Moshiri, Ghoncheh
61979May 5, 2025
to August 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Moshiri, Ghoncheh
61985May 5, 2025
to August 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Moshiri, Ghoncheh
61986May 5, 2025
to August 15, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Moshiri, Ghoncheh

Additional Information

  • Organizational structure
  • Power and politics
  • Technology and environment
  • Strategies for effective leadership
  • Motivational theories and techniques
  • Effect of personality, perception, values, attitudes, ethics and diversity on behaviour
  • Groups and teamwork stages of development
  • Perception, personality and emotions
  • Conflict and negotiation
  • Decision Making and Problem solving models

To learn more about the PLAR pathways for this course review the Hospitality Management Diploma Program Content Guide.

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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