Professional Development And Business Communication

This quiz will assess your knowledge of key content areas (Week 1 & 2 content) and identify further support needs. For successful completion of the quiz, you are required to study the material provided (lecture slides, tutorials, and reading materials) and engage in the unit’s activities. The prescribed textbook is the main reference along with the recommended reading material. By completing this assessment successfully, you will be able describe the principal theories of communication and how they are applied in a business context.

The key issues to be considered in this ‘essay’ are:

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(A) Identification of the subjects you should be completing for your chosen career, particularly: detailed description of the subjects you will need to study to achieve your chosen career, and the subjects you will be enrolled in (note: Is there any difference between subjects you will need to study (required subjects and subjects offered in your intended course of study?)
(B) Identification and discussion of the key skills you will need for your chosen career, including:

• interpersonal skills (including normally-expected verbal communication skills)
• oral skills (including group/public speaking)
• business writing skills
• team-working skills
• analysis and presentation of basic research information
• resume writing
• job-interview skills

Reflection: Reflection is an opportunity for you to think about how your personal experiences and observations have an effect on what you think and how your thinking affects your career choice and the progress you make in your chosen career. In this assignment you will discuss:

(i) your level of self-awareness –particularly regarding your awareness of the value of your personal experiences –and whether this awareness motivates you to make progress in your professional life (i.e. in your career) or holds you back from making progress

(ii) building and maintaining effective professional networks, and the use of mentors (do you  have a ‘mentor’? does this mentor help you? how?)

(iii) your own professional development programme –what you need to do and what you want to do to increase your professional development (e.g. enrol in a foreign language course, enrol in a public speaking course, become proficient in a useful software package)

Different exercises assess students’ ability to understand theoretical materials on a weekly basis. Students will be given simple activities each week and will be required to provide answers and achieve identified outcomes. The students will be required to submit those activities to the lecturer at the end of each tutorial.  The activities will be either multiple choice questions, case studies followed by short question answers which are relevant to the lectures of each week or some other activities.