Mar 17, 2026  
WSCC 2026-2027 Catalog 
    
WSCC 2026-2027 Catalog

BUS 202 - Professionalism in Your Career


Offered FL, WI
Lecture- 3 Lab/Studio- 0
3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs
This course explores the fundamentals of professionalism, focusing on skills, attitudes, and behaviors students need to be successful in their career. Topics may include cover letter and resume development, building professional presence in person and online, etiquette (written, verbal, dining, appropriate attire), interviewing, and the development of professional communication behaviors. These skills transfer well across many jobs and careers and are considered essential in the workplace.

Student Learning Outcomes:
  • Develop career-ready materials that reflect professional standards. (I) 

  • Develop a professional profile and brand. (R) 

  • Demonstrate proper etiquette. (I) 

  • Demonstrate competency in interviewing settings. (R) 

  • Display critical and creative thinking in written and spoken course requirements.  (R) 

  • Communicate concepts, methods, and evidence clearly in written and spoken course requirements. (R) 

  • Exhibit ethical/professional behavior in and out of the classroom in attendance, conduct, assignment completion, teamwork, and constructive peer feedback.  (S)