ADM715 Essentials in organization and management (Autumn 2026)
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible faculty:
- Avdeling for økonomi og samfunnsvitenskap
- Campus:
- Molde
- Course Leader:
- Hallgeir Gammelsæter
- Teaching language:
- English
- Study level:
- {code=HN, name=Second degree level}
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
Contents
- Introduction to central debates in organization and management theories
- Introduction to key management concepts and how to apply these in practice and in further studies
Students who already passed the examination in ADM900 will not obtain extra credits by taking ADM715 due to overlap.
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Master in Change and Management
- Master in Sport Management
- Master in Economics and Business Administration
- Exchange programme - Master's level
Recommended knowledge
Key concepts in sport management by Terri Byers, is mandatory for Sports Management students. It is preferable to have read it before the course starts.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| ADM900 – Forms of Organization and Management. | 7.5 |
The student's learning outcomes after passing the exam
Upon finishing the course students should have knowledge of essential debates in the field of organization and management science and be able to relate these to key management and organization concepts. Based on this insight, students are expected to make their independent analyses of organization and management designs, systems and processes
Forms of teaching and learning
Seminars (1-2 days of duration)
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
- 75 % presence in seminars. Attendance can be replaced with a passed special assignment. This must be approved to get access to final school exam
- Comment: Mandatory coursework must be completed in the same semester as the course is taught, and then gives access to the ordinary exam. Approved course work also give access to the first "New and retake exam" if such an exam is arranged. The mandatory course work may not be valid in the future. This means that students who take the course again normally must do the mandatory course work again.
Exam
- Form of assessment: Open home exam + school exam.
- Proportion: 100%
- Duration school exam: 5 hours. The home exam is to be submitted the same day as the school exam.
- Gruppering: Individuell
- Grading scale: Letter (A - F)
- Supporting material: None
Pensum
The current reading list for 2026 Autumn can be found in Leganto
Last updated from FS (Felles studentsystem)
Oct. 14, 2026 9:20:24 PM