Course description
In this course, learn how to be a more effective manager or supervisor. Explore how you can develop your interpersonal skills by understanding and dealing with the various people issues that arise at work. Discover how to understand various personality traits and how they impact the ability to get the job done. These traits include emotional intelligence, the need for power, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and more. Learn to assess your own personality, as well as the personalities of your co-workers and boss, to develop a plan of action to improve both your interpersonal skills and your work relationships.
Course details
Additional information: This course is offered through ed2go. Find out more about ed2go.
ed2go courses
Choose from instructor-moderated or self-guided courses designed to fit your schedule. Build professional skills, explore a new interest, or advance your career with convenient online learning.
Ends: Dec. 14, 2026
Ends: Jan. 11, 2027
Ends: Feb. 15, 2027
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Fall 2026 registration is open.Winter 2027 registration opens November 2, 2026.
Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery