MGT 384 - Managing Multiple Priorities

.6 Continuing Education Units (CEU). This course is not for Credit(s).

This course is designed to enable the student, who works in an office setting, to learn about approaches to managing the many different priorities encountered in the workplace. Topics to be covered include tools and tips for prioritizing work, communicating needs and assessing urgency, and activities to highlight the importance of skillful time and priority management.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the students should be able to:
1. identify approaches for managing shifting priorities,
2. develop techniques for communicating priorities throughout the organization,
3. describe how to use a variety of practical tools for managing time effectively,
4. demonstrate how to develop SMART goals, and
5. describe the nine steps to effective planning.