Course Description & Rationale

This course introduces students to various business situations and provides opportunities to develop communication skills for a variety of work situations /business purposes.

Goals

1. To align with and support the University's Strategic Aim 1:- To prepare a distinctive UWI graduate for the 21st Century - one who has a regional frame of reference and exemplifies the following attributes:-

(1) A critical and creative thinker (2) A problem solver (3) An effective communicator (4) Knowledgeable and informed (5) Competent (6) A leader (7) A team player (8) IT skilled and information literate (9) Socially and culturally responsive (10) Ethical (11) Innovative and entrepreneurial (12) A lifelong, self-motivated learner

2. To help students gain greater skill and confidence to communicate effectively as a manage