Career Development and Professionalism
Overview
Using practical, experiential activities, students will gain an understanding of managing
and communicating in different work environments, their individual strengths and opportunities
for development and aligning them to the organization, the importance of establishing,
maintaining and leveraging professional relationships, and effective work habits expected
by employers. By completing this certificate, students will become familiar with the
management and organizational behavior processes behind the core functions of management:
planning, leading, organizing, and controlling.
Required Courses and Dates
| Course |
Credits |
Dates |
| MGMT 321 - Management and Leadership |
3 |
Summer Session A: May 19 - June 6, 2025 |
| MGMT 365 - Business Communication and Professional Development |
3 |
Summer Session B: June 9 - August 8, 2025 |
Intended For
- Non-business majors
- All students considering minoring in business or planning to work in a professional
environment.
What You'll Learn
- Business Communication
- Ethical Decision Making
- Personal Branding
- Job Market Research and Planning
- Relationship Building
Benefits for Non-Business Majors
- Learning more about communicating in different work environments, such as non-profits,
educational organizations, and musical/artistic organizations
- Helping students identify their individual strengths and giving students opportunities
for their professional development
- Understanding the importance of establishing, maintaining and leveraging professional
relationships for job placement or seeking out entrepreneurial opportunities
- Learning how to manage others within various organizational contexts
Make the Most of Your Time with Stackable Credentials
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