Management Courses
Concepts of supervision and management including planning, organizing, recruiting, training, decision-making, communication, employee relations, motivation, discipline, rewards/incentives, and grievances.
Formerly SUPV 231
ADVISE: Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188
Concepts and principles of human relations in organizations, including application of motivational theory, group dynamics, managing change, leadership styles, training, and organizational development.
Formerly SUPV 232
ADVISE: BSEN 74 or ESL 188 or readiness for college-level English
This course focuses on human resources management principles and techniques, including recruiting, job performance, employee development, career management, discipline, labor relations, and employment law; also sexual harassment, health issues in the workplace, discrimination, Americans with Disabilities Act, downsizing, managing a diverse workforce, and governmental regulations.
Formerly SUPV 233
ADVISE: BSEN 74
Students will learn concepts, strategies, and models to help improve communication skills. This course encompasses topics such as cultural diversity, critical thinking, ethical communication, listening skills, communicating in managerial and leadership roles, managing conflicts, communicating in teams and groups, technology in communication, and public presentations. Students will understand the importance of effective communication in the workplace.
Formerly SUPV 234
ADVISE: BSEN 74 or ESL 188 or readiness for college-level English
This course explores collaborative and inclusive leadership and management styles along with the vision and values needed to effectively lead successful organizations. Examines strategies for developing and encouraging skills that enable leaders and managers to succeed in business, government, nonprofits, education, and community-based organizations.
Formerly SUPV 235
ADVISE: BSEN 74 or ESL 188 or readiness for college-level English
This course covers the basic framework of employment law domestically and globally focusing on the layers of employee and employer rights. This course addresses key employment law requirements in the United States and also provide guidance on the implementation of employment policies and practices in countries with different legal systems. Students will understand how to deal effectively with labor-related legal issues in the workplace.
ADVISE: Readiness for college level English or ESL 188
Project management (PM) is vital to the success of every organization. Introduction to the principles and methodology with special focus on planning, controlling, and managing projects to successful completion. Topics are divided into two main categories: technical and behavioral. Technical issues include the process and scope of a project, strategy, and managing risks. Behavioral issues include management, leadership, teams, communications, ethics, and professionalism.