PRST 315 21st Century Life and Work Skills (1-3)

This program level course (must be completed by the end of the Bachelor of Professional Studies program) addresses the key cross-cutting life and work skills that support personal and professional success in the 21^st century. Priority cross-cutting competencies that are not sufficiently addressed within a dedicated course or indirectly in other courses are covered by a series of short online training modules. Topics include understanding modern organizations, communication with diverse participants, giving and receiving effective feedback among diverse participants, negotiation and conflict management with culturally diverse participants, customer service, stress management, managing diversity and inclusion, collaborative decision making and others.
Prerequisite(s): Declared professional studies major or permission of the Assistant Dean for Professional Studies
Course Frequency: Fall and Spring
Repeatable: May be repeated for credit when course content varies.
Note: This is a variable credit course. Students will complete various skill-building modules throughout the program. See syllabus for more detail.