ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (4 CREDITS)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: define the essentials theories and concepts of organizational communication; Recognize the communication skills necessary in the business and professional contexts; perform the communication skills necessary in the business and professional contexts.

Topics:

1. Defining Organizational Communication;
2. Defining Professional Communication;
3. Intrapersonal Examination;
4. Job Searches, Résumés, and Cover Letters;
5. Interviewing;
6. Basic Skills for the First Week;
7. Writing Skills and Technology;
8. Teamwork;
9. Decision Making and Problem Solving;
10. Management and Leadership;
11. Presentation Skills;
12. Managing Conflict;
13. Networking and Diversity;
14. Job Searches, Résumés, and Cover Letters;
15. Interviewing;
16. Writing Skills and Technology;
17. Decision Making and Problem Solving;
18. Presentation Skills;
19. Managing Conflict.