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DHHR 0622: Personal Management Skills 3
Effective date
September 2020
Department
Deaf & Hard of Hearing
School
Arts and Sciences
Description
Personal Management Skills 3 provides students with opportunities to further explore, develop, and apply their awareness of self, their awareness of others, and their verbal and non-verbal communication skills. These skills are applied to personal relationships, everyday life situations, and the workplace.
This course is part of the full-time Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Job Readiness Program.
Credits
3.0
Year of study
Post-secondary Preparatory
Prerequisites
DHHR 0611, DHHR 0612, DHHR 0613, DHHR 0614, DHHR 0615.
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Express ideas and suggestions that will contribute to enhancing the workplace environment
- Apply various approaches to managing time and stress
- Apply critical thinking to make suggestions for managing workplace relationships
- Apply strategies for decision-making
- Identify strategies that will lead to personal advancement and promotion in the workplace
- Demonstrate proactive approaches to meet short and long term goals for employment
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 54
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 12
Total Hours: 66
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 12
Total Hours: 66
Instructional Strategies
Role play, presentations, lectures, guest speakers, field studies, case study discussions, group/pair activities
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Passing grade
S (65%)
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Assignments |
20 |
Weekly written assignments, feedback during each presentation, weekly journal entries |
|
Midterm Exam |
25 |
|
|
Final Exam |
30 |
|
|
Assignments |
15 |
Presentations |
|
Participation |
10 |
According to rubric |
Course topics
- Case Studies Problem Solving Communication Strategies Goal Setting Time and Stress Management Self-awareness, self-assessment
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.