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Module title:Interpersonal and Foundation Skills
Module codeECM1419DA
Module lecturers: Victoria Thomas
Module credits:15

***DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP STUDENTS ONLY ***

In this module you will develop your interpersonal and foundation skills, which are the `transferable` skills, knowledge and understanding that all professional employees require to be productive and effective in the workplace.  These skills include:

  • Communication: Digital and Technology Solutions professionals work closely with colleagues in a variety of different organisational roles and their effectiveness is partially dependent on their ability to communicate well.
  • Leadership and collaboration: Digital and Technology Solutions professionals need to be effective collaborators and inspiring leaders.
  • Negotiation: Digital and Technology Solutions professionals require strong negotiation skills.
  • Analytical and critical thinking, including creativity: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are a foundation for many activities that Digital and Technology Solutions professionals undertake.
  • Mathematical foundations: Digital and Technology Solutions professionals require a solid foundation in mathematics. These needs will vary depending on your chosen specialty.

Please note that all modules are subject to change, please get in touch if you have any questions about this module.