Organizational Consulting Skills   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Addendum
   

EIO 512 - Organizational Consulting Skills


This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to serve as internal and external consultants to business and non-profit organizations. The class reviews individual, group, and organizational assessment strategies. Through case analysis and in-class experiential exercises, students gain skills in project proposal, problem framing, contract development, client relations, and presentation of findings. Legal and ethical issues specific to the consulting role will also be addressed. At the completion of this class, students will participate in an assessment center exercise and receive feedback to prepare them for their internship requirement. (3 credits)