Personal & Professional Development
Personal & Professional Development is a 1 hour course that overviews major topics related to personal and professional development, including communication, leadership, teamwork, continuous total quality improvement, and ethics.
Personal & Professional Development teaches students to:
1) Obtain a practical understanding and appreciation of the importace of personal and professional development throughout college and the career
2) Learn the basic components of Covey's model Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.
3) Develop a personal plan for improvement using various resources to evaluate their current level of professional development.
3) Understand the importance of technical writing and oral communications to their professional career.
4) Understand and apply basic concepts in leadership, teamwork, and scientific method (continuous quality improvement).