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December 30 , 2008

Oakton Offers Accelerated Business Courses

A series of management and marketing courses geared to business professionals is available this spring at Oakton Community College. Classes meet evenings and weekends and may be applied to a degree or certificate at Oakton.
     
Fundamentals of Supervision (MGT 101-050) examines the responsibilities and techniques related to managing employees. Seven-week course meets 6 –10:15 p.m., Thursday, starting Jan. 22, at Oakton’s Des Plaines campus, 1600 E. Golf Road.
     
Introduction to Public Relations (MKT 240-050) familiarizes students with the principles of public relations, including practices, theories, ethics, and integration of practical applications. Seven-week course meets 6:30 – 10:15 p.m., Wednesday, starting Jan. 28, at Oakton’s Des Plaines campus. 
     
Advanced Public Relations and Special Events (MKT 244-050) focuses on the expanding role of today’s public relations professional. Seven-week course meets 6:30 – 10:20 p.m., Wednesday, starting March 25, at Oakton’s Des Plaines campus.
     
Supervisory Development (MGT 140-050) focuses on the training and development of supervisors. Seven-week course meets 6 – 10:15 p.m., Thursday, starting March 26, at Oakton’s Des Plaines campus.
     
Other management and marketing classes available at the Des Plaines campus include Principles of Management (MGT 121-050) and Introduction to Business (BUS 101). Purchasing Management (MGT 130-050) and Time and Stress Management (MGT 106-050) are available at Oakton’s Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave.
     

For more information, contact Sue Cisco, chair of marketing and management, at 847-635-1872 or scisco@oakton.edu.

 

Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


 

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