# Communication & Connection Course (Self-Paced)

Canonical URL: <https://www.graduateschool.edu/courses/communication-and-connection>

## Overview

In this course, you'll learn how to build genuine connections, make clear requests, handle conflict with confidence, and negotiate effectively. You'll focus on developing emotional intelligence and strengthening your communication skills with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in mind. You'll also explore the art of public speaking and discover how body language can make your message land with more impact.

This course is designed to sharpen your ability to solve problems, work well in teams, and lead with confidence. Through group discussions and interactive forums, you'll connect with instructors and classmates to refine the essential skills that often get overlooked but make all the difference in your career.

## What you'll learn

- Build genuine connections and make clear, effective requests
- Develop emotional intelligence and sharpen your communication skills
- Lead with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at the center of your interactions
- Master conflict management and negotiation strategies that get results
- Learn the art of public speaking and how to use body language to your advantage
- Strengthen your problem solving, collaboration, and leadership skills
- Engage in group discussions and interactive forums to put these essential skills into practice

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $329