Ian Gellatly, PhD
Fall Term 2025 (1930)
SEM 301 - Behavior in Organizations
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
Provides an understanding of the behavior of individuals in organizations. Draws from psychology, sociology, organization theory and covers topics such as personality, motivation, leadership, communication, conflict, and group dynamics. Prerequisite: Not open to students in the Faculty of Business. Open only to students from other faculties where the course is a requirement. Not to be taken by students with credit in SEM 200, 201 or 310.
LECTURE A01 (50252)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MW 11:00 - 12:20
SEM 501 - Leading People
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
The purpose of SEM 501 is to explore the complex and dynamic world of leading people. Using an evidence-based approach, this course offers an informed view of the practical challenges encountered by leaders at various organizational levels. Key topics include the acquisition, development, and retention of talent, building organizational culture, team building, effective knowledge exchange, fostering innovation, promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion and facilitating change. Topical issues like employee health and well-being, organizational ethics, artificial intelligence and leading in remote or hybrid work environments will also be considered.
LECTURE A01 (58647)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
T 14:00 - 16:50
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
T 14:00 - 16:50