BUS 411 - Emotional Intelligence for Professionals

Description:
Develop the emotional intelligence and soft skills necessary for professional success. This course focuses on interpersonal skills, communication styles, stress management, conflict resolution, effective teamwork, working in a diverse environment, and leadership skills.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: completion of (MGT 380 OR MGT 382) with a grade of C- or higher AND senior standing OR by department permission.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate the interpersonal skills needed for effective teamwork, conflict resolution, change management, motivation, leadership and communication.
Analyze the components of emotional intelligence and how to apply them in a professional workplace setting
Apply the interpersonal skills learned in the class to adjust from the school setting to the office.
Diagnose your personality type, values and mental ability and examine how they differ from and interact with others.
Compare and contrast the professional benefit of contemporary tools available to balance work and personal life, and reduce stress, including mindfulness and contemplation.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/22/21

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