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Effective Professional Communication Capstone (Coursera)

Offered by National Research Tomsk State University,

This course completes the Effective Professional Communication Specialization and is presented in the Capstone Project format. To successfully complete the specialization, students need to complete four assignments and check several answers from their fellow students. The tasks check the skills and abilities that were obtained in the course of studying the four courses of the specialization: self-presentation skills and writing a resume, modes of communication and making requests, working in an intercultural team, resolving conflicts, and making decisions.

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Course 5 of 5 in the Effective Professional Communication Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Introduction

WEEK 2
Module 1. Task instructions
To finish the specialization you will complete an assessment task relating to career planning, to influencing others, to intercultural communication, to leadership skills.

WEEK 3
Module 2. Conclusion

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