EPN-V2

MALK4000-401 Kompleksitet, vitenskap og samfunn Emneplan

Engelsk emnenavn
Complexity, Science and Society
Omfang
10.0 stp.
Studieår
2024/2025
Emnehistorikk
Pensum
HØST 2024
Timeplan
Programplan

  • Innledning

    Emnebeskrivelsen finnes kun på engelsk. Velg engelsk versjon av nettsiden for å se fullstendig emnebeskrivelse.

  • Forkunnskapskrav

    None.

  • Læringsutbytte

    In order to be able to register for the exam, the student must have the following approved work requirements:

    The student has

    • insight into the most important issues relating to elements of management control systems
    • an understanding of the effect of different goals on the performance of different responsibility centres
    • the ability for critical reflection on the relationship between formal reward systems and other forces driving internal and external motivation

    Skills

    The student is capable of

    • applying motivation theory, principal-agent theory, accounting concepts and microeconomic insights to complex management control problems in companies
    • relating the choice of management control approaches to the company's strategies at group and entity level

  • Arbeids- og undervisningsformer

    In the BSCA specialisation, campus-based lectures and seminars are the main teaching methods. Students read selected texts in advance for each day of class, and everyone is expected to participate in class through questions and through joining in discussion. In the BSII specialisation, the main teaching method is digital course sequences, and feedback on details of course content, and supervised discussion groups will be available during pre-determined time periods. Feedback on written assignments is used in both specialisations.

  • Arbeidskrav og obligatoriske aktiviteter

    The following required coursework must be approved before the student can take the exam:

    • Complete an online sequence consisting of 5 modules containing videos, texts, quizzes and/or short essay questions (up to 710 characters including spaces), within a given deadline.

  • Vurdering og eksamen

    Portfolio exam that includes:

    • 3 individual written assignments submitted digitally, each with a maximum length of 6000 characters, including spaces. References are to be included in the 6000 characters.

    Students may submit their exams in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English.

    The students receive feedback once during the course on 2 of the written assignments before the portfolio is closed. The 3rd and last submission is without feedback during the course. All the components must be awarded a pass grade before the exam as a whole can be passed.

    In the case of a new exam: If the student fails one assignment, the one assignment is taken again. The exam can be appealed.

  • Hjelpemidler ved eksamen

    All

  • Vurderingsuttrykk

    Pass-Fail.

  • Sensorordning

    All answers are assessed by one examiner.

    An external examiner is used regularly, at a minimum of every third completion of the course. When selecting answers for external evaluation, a minimum of 10 percent of the answers shall be included, with no fewer than 5 answers. The external examiner’s assessment of the selected answers shall benefit all students.