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Course Description Provides a study of human relations and professional development in today's rapidly changing world that prepares students for living and working in a complex society. Topics include: human relations skills, job acquisition skills, job retention skills, job advancement skills, and professional image skills. | Competency Areas | Hours | | Human Relations Skills | Class | 3 | | Job Acquisition Skills | D. Lab | 0 | | Job Retention Skills | P. Lab/O.B.I. | 0 | | Job Advancement Skills | Credit | 3 | | Professional Image Skills | | |
| Prerequisite: | Provisional admission | | Corequisite: | |
| Course Guide | | Competency | After completing this section, the student will: | | Human Relations Skills | | Goal setting | Develop and set personal goals. | | Stress management | Diagnose and respond to own stress level. | | Behavior problems | Identify strategies to handle difficult behaviors effectively. | | Personal introductions | Make proper introductions. | | Problem solving/decision making | Identify strategies to solve problems/make decisions. | | Job Acquisition Skills | | Job search | Identify strategies to conduct a job search. | | Career goals | Develop and set career goals. | | Employment documents | Prepare letter of application. | | | Prepare resume/applications. | | | Prepare follow-up letters | | Interviewing | Demonstrate interviewing techniques. | | Job Retention Skills | | Office relationships | Identify techniques used to work effectively with co-workers. | | Time management | Develop time management strategies. | | Job Advancement Skills | | Performance appraisal | Demonstrate ability to accept counseling positively. | | | Demonstrate ability to negotiate promotion/salary increase. | | Supervisory chain | Explain chain of responsibility. | | Professional Image Skills | | Image | Project professional image. | | Attitude | Project professional attitude. |
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