BBA 3361 - Professionalism in the Workplace
Description
Presents an overview of the challenges associated with workplace expectations regarding business etiquette, appropriate use of technology, and proper attire. The course is designed to assist students in gaining knowledge of how to appropriately communicate with others and how to effectively deal with conflict, teamwork, and accountability in a fair and ethical manner. The basic skills necessary for obtaining a job and achieving success in today’s challenging economy and increasingly competitive work environment are enhanced through this course.
Outcomes
- Evaluate the effect of attitude, personality, and goal setting on work performance development.
- Describe the impact of time management in the workplace.
- Explain the meaning of ethical behavior in the workplace.
- Analyze the advantages to an organization offering quality customer service and human resources.
- Analyze techniques used to promote effective communication, accountability, and positive relationships within the workplace.
- Explain the dynamics of teamwork, to include motivation, conflict resolution, and leadership.
- Construct a resume package that demonstrates methods for highlighting job-related skills.
- Critique interview techniques.
PreRequisites
None
Textbook(s)
Professionalism: Skills for workplace success (Rev: 4th ed.)
Publisher: Pearson (2016)
Author: Anderson, L. E., & Bolt, S. B.
ISBN: 9780321959447
Price: $61.95
* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the CSU Bookstore at bookstore@columbiasouthern.edu