Learning and Development

Catalog description

This course provides the foundation for developing fundamental knowledge on essential training and development initiatives and applications in the workplace. An examination of individual, team and organizational perspectives and approaches are reviewed with an emphasis on proactive training initiatives to circumvent organizational challenges. Students will gain an understanding of theoretical constructs and practical application of training and development concepts, and how they are essential to proactively informing positive performance and appropriate behaviors in the workplace. The course briefly explores learning organization concepts as a way to create and support a culture of continuous learning and development.