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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Professional relationships can be a great resource for unique viewpoints and innovative ideas that will benefit individuals in their job. One of the main advantages of networking is the chance to share challenges, successes, and ambitions, which enables them to learn new perspectives they might not have otherwise considered. The National University of Singapore created the Strengthening Your Widening Network online certification, and Professor Sarah Chong of the Centre for English Language Communication instructs it through Coursera.
The Strengthening Your Widening Network online course is intended for individuals who want to improve their relationships and communication with coworkers and other stakeholders from different cultural backgrounds in a globalized workplace. Strengthening Your Widening Network online classes contains 8 hours of sessions that aim to help individuals master workplace practices and understand the nuances of organizational structure and hierarchy.
The Highlights
- Shareable certificate of completion
- Self-paced course
- 8 hours of effort
- 100% online content
- Flexible deadlines
Programme Offerings
- English video lectures with multiple subtitles
- 100% online content
- Learning resources
- Graded Assignments
- Graded Quizzes
- Practice Exercises
- Accessible on mobile devices
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Coursera |
What you will learn
After completing the Strengthening Your Widening Network certification course, individuals will gain a detailed understanding of the principles of intercultural communication and networking for widening their network in a globalized workplace. Individuals will learn about the various channels of communication as well as the functions of successful communication and interpersonal communication. Individuals will learn about the fundamentals of a globalized workplace and cultural dimensions well as will learn about the 7 c’s of communication used for various forms of communication including writing emails.
Who it is for
The Syllabus
Videos
- Specialisation Introduction Video
- Introduction to Strengthening your Widening Network
Reading
- Specialisation Overview
- Course Reading References
- (FAQ) Frequently Asked Questions
Videos
- Elements of Interpersonal Communication
- Making Small Talk
- Navigating the Workplace
- Polite Requests & Responses
- Knowing Who's Who
Reading
- Reference List
Practice Exercises
- Polite Requests
- Starting on the Right Note
Videos
- Overview of Module 2
- Modes or Channels of Communication
- Knowing Who's Who
- Clear & Concise
- Concrete & Correct
- Coherent, Complete & Courteous
Reading
- Reference List
Practice Exercises
- Choosing the right modes
- Emailing – Different Strokes for Different Folks
Videos
- Meeting in a Globalised Workplace
- Before the Meeting: High/Low Context
- Before the Meeting: Perceptions of Time
- At the Meeting
- Seeking Clarification
- Disagreeing
- Consideration
- More on Cultural Dimensions
- Conclusion
Reading
- Reference List
Practice Exercises
- Behaviours
- Meeting Skills
- Know your audience and up your game