{"id":475,"date":"2020-03-17T15:50:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T15:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.gonzaga.edu\/takingcareofbusiness\/?p=475"},"modified":"2020-04-14T21:53:52","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T21:53:52","slug":"spring-2020-on-line-one-credit-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gonzaga.edu\/takingcareofbusiness\/2020\/03\/17\/spring-2020-on-line-one-credit-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"Remaining Spring 2020 On-Line One Credit Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gonzaga\u2019s School of Business offers one-credit weekend classes to all students each semester. These classes can often serve as general electives in a student\u2019s pursuit of a degree. Registration is open to ALL MAJORS.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>TO REGISTER, CALL THE REGISTRAR&#8217;S OFFICE AT 313-6592. REGISTRATION IS NOT AVAILABLE ON ZAGWEB.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSN 255 CRN: 25157 Effective Negotiations<br \/>\n<\/strong>April 17-19<br \/>\nLeadership today requires a skillset of flexibility in the face of change, resourcefulness in our unique roles and industries and the ability to be agile as a leader in negotiation. Negotiation in leadership requires a foundation of trust and an understanding of multiple perspectives to successfully navigate a variety of challenges. In this course, you will learn to build trust in preparation for negotiation, understand the dynamic nature of business relationships and approach each negotiation with a plan for maximizing the negotiation and long-term relationship. Negotiation is an essential tool in the skillset of leaders at any level, in any industry as we strive for excellence in our business relationships.<\/p>\n<p>HOW ON-LINE WILL WORK: The Effective Negotiations course will kick off at 6 pm Friday evening for lecture and class exercise.&nbsp; Recorded Zoom sessions will take the student through Saturday&#8217;s work at his or her own pace with written response exercises including class Discussion Board.&nbsp; Sunday will kick off at 9 am live with a Zoom online session class exercise, recorded Zoom sessions will take the student through Sunday&#8217;s work at her or her own pace and a wrap-up session exercise at 3:00 pm on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Husted, Organizational Development Manager, Kootenai Health<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSN 269 CRN: 25153 The Expert Within<br \/>\n<\/strong>April 24-26<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>What does it take to be an Expert? If you are just starting out in your working life or career, it might seem impossible to imagine. But <strong>YOU could be an expert <\/strong>if you have the right tools and understand how to use them. In this course, we&#8217;ll examine an idea from nature that the most complex system &#8211; an expert system &#8211; is really a simple matter of applying just four very basic rules. If you master these four rules, applying them over-and-over again, you can become an expert in any subject. This course will involve readings, on-line research, collaboration, writing, and a short subject matter presentation.<br \/>\nRobert Ruder, IDIC Designs<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">HOW ON-LINE WILL WORK: <\/span>Class will be available in synchronous and asynchronous format. We\u2019ll follow a 3-day format for our class: Friday 4pm-8pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, and Sunday 10am-3pm. Our class time will be a mix of on-line zoom sessions with the instructor, peer-to-peer Zoom break-out rooms, and on-line\/off-line time to complete course digital content and assignments. The format will allow for Instructor lecture, Instructor-Student Q&amp;A, as well as Peer Group dialogue and review. A details schedule and pre-class preparation will be provided approximately 3 days before the class to get us off to a great start on Friday night.<br \/>\nCourse Modules will be:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Why we don\u2019t listen to Experts anymore.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Understanding the DSRP Model for Expert Development<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>How Elon Musk became the Expert of Electric Cars\u2026and Rockets, and Satellites\u2026 <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Finding the Reasons Why YOU Should be an Expert<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Your Continuing Growth as an Expert<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>BUSN 270 CRN: 25154 Rhetoric, Influence, and Power<\/strong><br \/>\nApril 24-26<br \/>\nThe purpose of this course is to introduce students to concepts involving power and influence in organizations. By the end of the course, students should have a basic proficiency in recognizing how they are being influenced from the outside, as well as providing tools to be more intentional in their own use of influence. Starting with an introduction to general power theory, the course will provide a basic understanding of what power is and how it is obtained. The course will then proceed to analyze different tactics of influence and how they relate to power itself. Students then examine three forms of rhetoric, and how they can be applied to influence others. Finally, the course will explore ethics in relation to the use power and influence.<br \/>\nTom Buck, Infrastructure Architect, Gonzaga University<\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSN 268 CRN: 25179 Personal Financial Planning<\/strong><br \/>\nApril 24-26<br \/>\nIntroduction to the fundamental principles of comprehensive personal financial planning. 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