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Softskills for Business

By Dr. Harshitha Y S   |   CHRIST (deemed-to-be) University
Learners enrolled: 5523

Course Overview:

This course equips learners with the essential interpersonal and behavioural skills needed for success in modern workplaces. Designed for employees, managers, and leaders, it focuses on developing non-technical skills that enhance communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability in business environments.

Course Objectives:

  1. Develop Communication Excellence: Enhance verbal and non-verbal communication to build clarity, confidence, and influence in professional interactions.
  2. Foster Teamwork: Learn collaboration strategies that promote synergy and drive team success.
  3. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Build critical thinking and analytical skills to tackle workplace challenges effectively.
  4. Adaptability & Resilience: Prepare for rapid changes in the business world by developing flexibility and coping mechanisms.
  5. Time Management: Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently to boost productivity.

Who Should Enroll:

  • Students of any stream who intend to enhance soft skills.
  • Business professionals seeking career growth.
  • Managers and team leaders wanting to enhance team dynamics.
  • New hires looking to integrate into corporate culture.

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will master key soft skills that complement technical expertise, improve workplace interactions, and contribute to overall business success.

Summary
Course Status : Ongoing
Course Type : Core
Language for course content : English
Duration : 8 weeks
Category :
  • Entrepreneurship
Credit Points : 4
Level : Undergraduate
Start Date : 20 Jan 2025
End Date : 30 Apr 2025
Enrollment Ends : 28 Feb 2025
Exam Date : 25 May 2025 IST
Translation Languages : English
NCrF Level   : 5.5
Industry Details : Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
Exam Shift :

1

Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.


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Course layout

Week 1: Introduction to Soft Skills

Week 2:  Foundations of Teamwork

Week 3:  Emotional Intelligence (EI)

Week 4:  Adaptability in a Changing Environment

Week 5:  Leadership Fundamentals

Week 6:  Advanced Leadership Skills

Week 7:  Problem Solving Strategies

Week 8:  Integration and Application

Exam Schedule

Instructor bio

Dr. Harshitha Y S

CHRIST (deemed-to-be) University

Dr. Harshitha Y.S. completed Doctor of Philosophy in 2020 on “Youth Buying Behavior of Fast Food from Select Chains of Outlets in Karnataka” from University of Mysore. She qualified KSET in 2016, PGDHRM in 2014 from KSOU, MBA (Marketing) from BN Bahadur Institute of Management and Science , Mysore in 2014. She has presented papers in 7 National and International Conferences and 2 research papers are published in UGC CARE Journals ,1 in Scopus, 4 in Peer-reviewed Journal and 1 as chapter in ISBN book. She has participated in more than 16 National and International Webinars/Seminars/Workshop. She has around 7 years of teaching and training experience at Under-graduate, and Post-graduate levels like B.B.A and MCOM At present, she is rendering her services as Assistant Professor of Management at CHRIST (deemed-to-be) University, Yeshwanthpur Campus, Bengaluru.

Course certificate

Enrolling and learning from the course is free. However, if you wish to obtain a certificate, you must register and take the proctored exam in person at one of the designated exam centre’s. The registration URL will be announced when the registration form is open. To obtain the certification, you need to fill out the online registration form and pay the exam fee. More details will be provided when the exam registration form is published, including any potential changes. For further information on the exam locations and the conditions associated with filling out the form, please refer to the form.


Grading Policy:


Assessment Type

Weightage

Weekend Assessment

25%

Final Exam

75%


Certificate Eligibility:

  • 40% marks and above in weekend assessment
  • 40% marks and above in the final proctored exam

Score

Type of Certificate

>=90

Gold

75 - 89

Silver

70 - 74

Bronze

40 - 70

Successfully Completed

<40

No Certificate


Sample Certificate:


Disclaimer: In order to be eligible for the certificate, you must register for enrolment and exams using the same email ID. If different email IDs are used, you will not be considered eligible for the certificate.



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