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Rensselaer Catalog 2009-2010 [Archived Catalog]

STSS 4840 - Professional Development II

This course explores technological contexts for leadership roles. Assignments develop a variety of communication skills. A team-based project gives students the opportunity to demonstrate leadership initiative by proposing solutions to social problems that combine technical expertise with social analysis and communication skills. This is a communication-intensive course.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGR 1010. The course is limited to junior and senior engineering majors. A similar course is offered in Cognitive Science, and students cannot take both courses for credit.

When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually.



Credit Hours: 2