Courses: Communication, Professional, & Computer Skills : Kelley School of Business: Indiana University

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Alumni Spotlight

Dana Cramer BS'06

Consultant, Deloitte Consulting

Chicago, Illinois

“K201 The Computer in Business taught me all I need to know about Access—yes, we really do use that in the real world—and Excel, but it also taught me effective problem solving skills."

Knowledge Sharing

Tips for success in K201

Make sure you have time to dedicate to this course.

Start your work early—anticipate that technology can fail.

Seek help if you need it. Peer tutors

Courses

We offer courses integral to the Kelley School’s skills foundation, including Compass courses to help you find your best professional direction.

While Communication, Professional, and Computer Skills (CPCS) does not offer a major, classes in our area are required for all Kelley undergraduate students.

Communication Skills Courses

Before enrolling in I-Core, all Kelley students are required to take:

In both C104 and C204, you will participate in a team case competition analyzing a real business issue and working with real executives. These are corporate sponsored with cash prizes for the top teams. In addition, each semester the student from C204 showing the most improvement is awarded the Myers Writing Scholarship.

Accounting majors are required to take:

C301: Communication for Accountants

All majors can opt to take:

C330: International Communication Strategies

Professional Skills Courses

All business majors are required to take:

Students can opt to take:

X498 or X499: Internships

Computer Skills Courses

All Kelley freshmen are required to take:

K201: The Computer in Business (or K204: Honors: The Computer in Business)

For instructions on how to register for courses, see Student Registration at the Office of the Registrar.

Check your registration and appointment date and time through OneStart.