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February 27, 2007

Oakton Offers Accelerated Business Courses

A series of management and marketing courses geared to busy professionals is being offered this spring at Oakton Community College.

Starting in March, the Career Action Series offers courses that meet evenings and weekends, and last a maximum of eight weeks. Courses may be applied to a degree or certificate at Oakton. The following courses meet at Oakton's Des Plaines campus, 1600 E. Golf Road.

Customer Service and Satisfaction (MKT 151-050) focuses on the skills and strategies that lead to a successful implementation of customer service. Eight-week course meets Mondays, 6:30 - 10:15 p.m., starting March 19.

Advanced Public Relations and Special Events (MKT 244-050) presents advanced perspectives of public relations. Focus is placed on the expanding role of today's public relations professional, including various components of integrated marketing. Eight-week course meets Tuesdays, 6 - 10 p.m., starting March 20.

Supervisory Development (MGT 140-050) focuses on training and development of supervisors. Eight-week course meets Thursdays, 6 - 10:15 p.m., starting March 22.

Principles of Management (MGT 121-0W1) analyzes current business trends and strategies. Eight-week course meets Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m., starting March 24.

Conflict Management (MGT 222-050) introduces a range of positive conflict management processes, including mediation and arbitration. Seven-week course meets Tuesdays, 6:30 - 10:20 p.m., starting March 27.

The following marketing and management courses also are available at Oakton's Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: Advanced Professional Selling (MKT 261-050), and Introduction to Transportation, Warehousing, and Logistics (MGT 156-050).

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


Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


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