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BUS 236 D3: Interpersonal Communications For The Workplace

Short Description: This fully online class teaches students the importance of effective interpersonal communication in today’s modern workplace. Students learn to recognize various communication styles and effective ways to adapt communication to meet the needs of co-workers, bosses, and customers. Students engage in a variety of individual and group activities to help improve their own understanding of cultural diversity, non-verbal communication, and individual influences on communication skills. Students learn techniques for dealing with negative situations and handling difficult individuals. Students learn and practice techniques for making informal and formal business presentations (step-by-step, informational, and persuasive). Additional focus is placed on careful preparation for the employment interview and the development of job search skills. Students learn about formal and informal business meeting techniques.  

Instructor: Jim Braden
Jim Braden

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Registered Students to start class please locate your instructors email and class web site below.

Item Number: 9454

Inquiry Email: distance@sccd.ctc.edu

Instructor:  Jim Braden

Instructor Email:  bradenconsulting@comcast.net


Credits: 5

Class Information: BUS 236

Mode: Fully Online: See link above for online orientation.

Fees: UD

Prerequisites: None

For advising questions: AdvisorNorth@sccd.ctc.edu

Class web site: http://northseattle.angellearning.com

Campus Meeting Times and Location: This course is fully online see link above for an online orientation to the course. 

How to Start Class:  Email your instructor to introduce yourself and login to your virtual classroom using the Class Web site link above.  Instructor will provide any login information required.
Please Note: Distance Learning courses require active participation and students need to log into their classes during the first week of the quarter to avoid getting behind. 

Textbook: For specific textbook information and cost(s), visit our Campus Bookstore online at http://northscc1.bkstore.come/bkstore/content

Other Instructional Materials:  A component of the course uses ANGEL Learning: To access the courseware please go to  http://northseattle.angellearning.com/:. For more information about the use of ANGEL in your course please contact your instructor.
To find out more information about using and setting up your computer for ANGEL Learning go to http://northseattle.angellearning.com/Help/Public/. Be sure to deactivate pop-up window blockers on your computer when using ANGEL Learning.

Please Note: It is very important when you log into your Angel account for the first time that you update your email address. Once logged in go to "Preferences/Personal Information. In the "User Profile Editor" you need to enter a current email address in the "Contact Settings". This will insure that auto tech support will be able to reach you.

The protocol for logging into your ANGEL Learning class account:   
UserID = your full 9 digit Student ID number.  
Password = your full 9 digit Student ID number.

Please note: Student accounts will not be available until the first day of the quarter. Registering after the first day of the quarter your account may take 24 to 48 hours to be activated. ware 
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