Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SOPH-0021
Organization's ID:
BUS1200
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
The course is self-paced, and many learners complete it in 4-8 weeks.
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Business
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to explore essential factors in building strong and effective teams. In this course, students learn about best practices for developing a flexible, efficient team with defined roles, common goals, and clear communication. The course explains how to apply these concepts in professional situations and students' own lives.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to enhance trust and communication within teams.
  • Explore essential factors in building strong and effective teams.
  • Identify how to develop and sustain high-performing teams.
  • Determine how to enhance team dynamics and performance within a diverse environment.

General Topics:

  • Team Development
  • High Performing Teams
  • Creating Common Goals
  • SMART Goals
  • Clarifying Roles and Responsibilities
  • Cross Training
  • Building Trust
  • The Communication Process
  • Methods of Communication
  • Components of Communication
  • Meanings of Communication
  • The Role of Diversity
  • Approaches to Team Efficiency
  • Improving Personal Efficiency
  • Embracing Ambiguity
  • Recognizing Great Effort
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials

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