Organizational Behavior

[Organizational Behavior] Syllabus

[First Semester]   2018/2019

Instructor Information

Instructor

Email

Office Location & Hours

[Dr.Munir Abbas]

Munir.Abas@spu.edu.sy

[Location, Hours, Days]

General Information

Description

The course includes a series of lectures under the following main titles:

- Organizational Behavior - Motivation - Cognition - Personal - Learning - Trends, Values and Organizational Culture - Community Behavior - Administrative Leadership - Communication - Organizational Conflict - Work Stress.

Expectations and Goals

The course aims to:

1-            introduce the student to the concept of organizational behavior, its importance and related concepts.

2-           the interest of administrative theories in its research as an essential element in administrative work.

3-           The student also learns about the most important determinants of individual organizational behavior: motivation, perception, abilities, learning and personality.

4-           determinants of collective organizational behavior: group behavior, management leadership, communication, work pressures, organizational conflict, organizational trends, values and culture.

Language(s) of Instruction:  English                Textbook(s) Language(s): English  

Course Materials

Required Text

- Al-Qarouti, Mohammed Qassem. (2009). Organizational Behavior: Studying individual and collective human behavior in business organizations. (Fifth edition). Dar Wael Publishing - Amman - Jordan.

- -Rathous, Spencer er. MBC Books Translation. (2012). psychology. (First edition). Al-Manar Library, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.

- Maher, Ahmed (2009). Organizational Behavior: Building Skills. (Eighth Edition). University House: Alexandria - Egypt.

 

 

Course Schedule

 

Week

Topic

Reading

Exercises

1

 

Organizational Behavior

 

 

2

 

Motives

 

 

3

 

perception

 

 

4

 

Personality

 

 

5

 

Personality

 

 

6

 

Learning

 

 

7

 

Learning

 

 

8

 

Trends, values and organizational culture

 

 

9

 

Trends, values and organizational culture

 

 

10

 

Community behavior

 

 

11

 

Administrative Leadership

 

 

12

 

Administrative Leadership

 

 

13

 

Telecommunications

 

 

14

 

Organizational tension

 

 

15

 

Organizational conflict

 

 

16

 

work pressur

 

 

Testing Schedule

test

Date

Subject

Reading

Type

language

% of final grade

Quizz 1

27/10

 

 

MCQ/written

/English

10

Quizz 2

8/12

 

 

MCQ/written

/English

10

Activity

29/12

 

 

 

 

10

Final Exam

5/1/2019

 

 

MCQ/written

/English

70

 

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