Soft-skills for the Job Market

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	546-0156/01
Abbreviation	SSP
Course title	Soft-skills for the Job Market
Credits	1
Coordinating department	Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator	Ing. Simona Matušková, Ph.D. Paed.IGIP

Subject syllabus

1. Soft-skills for the job market
2. Job advertisement
3. Preparation for a job interview
4. A CV in Czech
5. A CV in English
6. A cover letter in Czech
7. A cover letter in English
8. Rehearsal of a job interview in Czech
9. Rehearsal of a job interview in English
10. Verbal communication
11. Non-verbal communication
12. Self-presentation
13. Being assertive

Literature

GALLWEY, W.T. The Inner Game of Work: Focus, Learning, Pleasure, and Mobility in the Workplace. Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2011.
SCHUMAN, Nancy. Job Interview Phrase Book. Adams Media Corporation, 2009. .
WEISSMAN, Jerry. Presenting to Win. The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition. Pearson Education, 2008. .
How to Write a Resume: The Complete Guide. ResumeGenius [online] Sonaga Tech Limited, 2019 [accessed 2020-04-20]. Available from: https://resumegenius.com/blog/resume-help/how-to-write-a-resume

Advised literature

DIGNEN, Bob. Fifty ways to improve your presentation skills in English. Oxford: Summertown Publishing, c2007. ISBN 978-1-902741-86-4.
LERBINGER, Otto. Corporate communication: an international and management perspective. Hoboken: Wiley Blackwell, 2019. ISBN 978-1-119-47137-0.
MASCULL, Bill. Business Vocabulary in Use: Intermediate Book with Answers. Cambridge University Press, 2017. ISBN 9781316629987.
THOMSON, Ken a Martina HOVORKOVÁ. English for meetings: B1-B2. Plzeň: Fraus, 2009. Angličtina v praxi. ISBN 978-80-7238-610-9.

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