HCD 345

21st Century Workplace Skills

This course is designed to help students develop the non-cognitive or ‘soft' skills needed to succeed in today's changing workplace. Course topics will include the changing global economy, the rise of entrepreneurialism, how to be a competitive job seeker, and the top ten soft skills which include adaptability, analysis/solution mindset, collaboration, communication, digital fluency, entrepreneurial mindset, empathy, resilience, self-awareness, and social/diversity awareness. Supplementary items may include career/personality assessments that require a fee.

Units: 1.0

Hours: 18 hours LEC