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Course Title: PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
Credit Units: 1
Course Level: UG
Course Code: BS501

Course Objectives:
Importance of Personal and Professional excellence
Inculcating the components of excellence

Pre-requisites: BS – 8

Course Contents/Syllabus:
Weightage (%)
Module I: Components of Excellence
Descriptors/Topics
Personal Excellence:
o Identifying long-term choices and goals
o Uncovering the talent, strength & style 20%
Analyzing choke points in your personal processes by analysis in area of placements, events, seminars, conference, extracurricular
activities, projects etc.
Module II: Managing Personal Effectiveness
Setting goals to maintain focus
Dimensions of personal effectiveness ( self disclosure, openness to feedback and perceptiveness)
Integration of personal and organizational vision for effectiveness
A healthy balance of work and play 20%
Managing Stress creatively and productively
Module III: Personal Success Strategy
Descriptors/Topics
Time management
Handling criticism and interruptions
Managing difficult people 20%
Mapping and evaluating the situations
Identifying long-term goals
Module IV: Personal Positive Growth
Descriptors/Topics
Understanding & Developing positive emotions
Positive approach towards future 20%
Resilience during loss and challenge
Module V: Professional Success
 Descriptors/Topics
Building independence & interdependence 20%
Reducing resistance to change

Student Learning Outcomes:

On completion of the course the students
recognize importance of personal & professional excellence
demonstrate effectiveness at work place
practice their personal success strategies for excellence

Pedagogy for Course Delivery: Lectures, PPT Presentation, Activities, Psychometric testing, Group Discussion, Role Plays, Situational Analysis, Project etc.

Assessment/ Examination Scheme:

Theory L/T (%) Lab/Practical/Studio (%) End Term Examination

100
100

Theory Assessment (L&T):

Continuous Assessment/Internal Assessment End Term Examination

Components (Drop down) Class Test Social Awareness Journal For Success Attendance
Programme

Weightage (%) 10 10 15 05 60

Text & References:

Singh A. January 2013; Achieving Behavioural Excellence for Success; Wiley Publication.