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Professional Effectiveness & Career Readiness (MGT5160)

June 18, 2026

This course is designed to equip students with the communication, self‑presentation and strategic planning skills required for professional success and career advancement. The course focuses on how individuals communicate value, fit and direction across key professional contexts, including resumes and cover letters, LinkedIn and networking platforms, interviews, meetings and presentations. Students develop competencies in professional communication, relationship building, executive presence and situational awareness, with emphasis on articulating ideas clearly, reading the room and engaging stakeholders effectively. The course prepares students to navigate professional environments and their careers with confidence, clarity and intentionality. Credits: 4