Module Catalogues

Emotional Intelligence and Communication for Managers

Module Title Emotional Intelligence and Communication for Managers
Module Level Level 4
Module Credits 2.50

Aims and Fit of Module

This module focuses on the emotional intelligence skills needed to be a successful manager. The module adopts a workshop style of teaching and will involve many practical exercises to gain insights and practice in identifying and using emotional intelligence skills.

Learning outcomes

A	Identify the relevance of emotional intelligence for management and leadership roles, including teamwork and interpersonal communication
B	Understand the nature of emotions and the different components of emotional intelligence
C	Reflect on their current level of emotional intelligence and emotional skills and its impact on current performance
D	Identify ways to develop emotional intelligence and emotional skills for future performance

Method of teaching and learning

Lecture
Case study
Class discussion
Simulation and role-play