Consulting Tools and Strategies

Catalog description

(cross-leveled with MANGMT 7490 ). This course teaches a structured approach to bulletproof problem-solving. Designed as a foundation course for students interested in consulting, it is also for those that want to learn to think like a consultant. Strategies for approaching problems and clients are introduced as well as frameworks for investigation and analysis. The majority of class work involves casework, completed in teams, on the practical application of diagnostic, communication and problem-resolution tools as they would present in a client/employer environment. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3 Prerequisites: Junior standing. Individual sections may be restricted to business students only and/or students who have declared the Human Resource Management Certificate on their academic plan and/or students who have declared the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Minor on their academic plan