Students form a cohort, a group of individuals who stay together for the year and a half of the program. Student cohorts develop a strong sense of community and become a support system for one another. This system optimizes the interchange of ideas and experiences, and enhances collaboration and class interaction, allowing you to excel. This course provides an examination of the fundamental management concepts as well as an historical review of the development of management theories. This course focuses on writing as a whole process of thinking, judging, and evaluating information, completed by a study of grammar usage, sentence and paragraph construction, and rhetorical patterns.
Students also develop techniques for effective library research.
In this course, advanced techniques of interpersonal communication are presented and analyzed. Emphasis is upon the development of effective communication in the workplace. Strategies for dealing with conflict resolution, feedback, and group performance will be developed. Each student will prepare an action plan for initiating and evaluating effective interpersonal communication. Theory A study of the formal and informal functions of an organization.