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Essential Workplace Skills


Provides students with the skills necessary to be successful in today’s workplace: good communication, problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making. When the program is offered in a workplace setting, the exact structure will be determined in consultation with the employer.

Total credits: 24

Required Courses

BUS-1110 Work Teams & Team Work
BUS-2250 Business Ethics
BUS-2360 Leadership Development
COM-1010 Effective Workplace Communication
EDU-1070 Critical Thinking
ENG-1230 Business & Professional Writing


Additional Courses:

6 credits selected to meet specific workplace needs. Courses in math and computer applications are highly recommended.


All courses are 3 credits unless specified.