MPA
641
Organizational Behavior
Hours
3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab
Semester
Fall
Personal effectiveness in organizations; increased awareness of interpersonal strengths and weaknesses.
Teamwork
- Form a work team with shared goals, norms, and work strategies.
Planning
- Conduct team meetings with a clear purpose, an agenda, and documented individual accountability.
Effective Communication
- Provide and receive candid feedback to and from teammates, and use the feedback to improve team functioning.
Personal Accountability
- Contribute personally to the team's completion of assigned projects.
Effective Communication
Exhibit an ability to discuss and explain major concepts and theories of individual behavior within organizations, and relate them to real life experience
Management Skills
- Implement skills for interpersonal effectiveness in personal life and in student teams.
Effective Communication
- Produce written communication that is clear, polished, and professional.