By the end of this course, students will:
describe and apply a variety of team-building strategies (e.g., cooperative discussion, collaboration
strategies, conflict resolution strategies, motivational strategies, respect for the ideas of others);
demonstrate an understanding of and apply techniques for encouraging collaboration and
building consensus (e.g., sharing information, resources, and expertise; providing opportunities
for all to participate; listening);
demonstrate an understanding of leadership techniques (e.g., provide clear expectations, recognize
contributions, value opinions, communicate progress, criticize constructively) and apply them
in a team setting.
By the end of this course, students will:
use a variety of planning techniques and tools (e.g., research, project proposals, design briefs,
storyboards, site maps, production schedules) when creating plans for communications technology
projects;
use a variety of software applications to manage time and resources throughout a project
(e.g., scheduling software to produce production schedules and track progress, spreadsheet software to produce equipment availability lists and edit decision lists);
use review procedures to measure progress and adapt plans and processes as necessary to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.
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