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SKILLS FOR SUCCESS

The courses introduces students to the many skills and concepts that are needed to be successful and lead a fulfilling life. Students will learn study skills that will help them succeed in future courses, while learning interesting facts about themselves.  The textbook, Professionalism: Skills for Workplace Success, contains sixteen chapters, each covering an important basic skills.

 After completing this course, students will:

1. Be able to demonstrate better reading, writing, studying and listening skills.

2. Project a better self-image and positive attitudes.

3. Budget all important resources more efficiently.

4. Understand the importance of budgeting.

5. Determine their preferred career and how to find a job in that field.

6. Be able to self-assess your own skills, talents and qualities.

7. Develop critical thinking skills that apply to decision making and problem solving.

8. Be able to use positive communication skills.

Textbook:  Professionalism: Skills for Workplace Success by Anderson & Bolt

Module 1: Self Management

Ch 1: Attitude, Goal Setting, And Life Management

Ch 2: Personal Financial Management

Ch 3: Time And Stress Management And Organization Skills

Ch 4: Etiquette/Dress

Module 2: Workplace Basics

Ch 5: Ethics, Politics, And Diversity

Ch 6: Accountability And Workplace Relationships

Ch 7: Quality Organizations And Service

Ch 8: Human Resources And Policies

Module 3: Relationships

Ch 9: Communication

Ch 10: Electronic Communication

Ch 11: Motivation, Leadership, And Teams

Ch 12: Conflict And Negotiation

Module 4: Career Planning Tools

Ch 13: Job Search Skills

Ch 14: Resume Package

Ch 15: Interview Techniques

Ch 16: Career Changes

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