Course Pack Details

Fall 2020

Course Details
Program
Session Semester Course
S. No (BBA/BSAF/MBA/MSBA/ Course Title Instructor's Name
(Mor/Eve/Wknd) (1/2/3 etc.) Code
PhD/B.Com/M.Com)

1 BBA Morning 2nd Course: Personal Management & Professional Grooming Muhammad Bilal Kayani

Text/Reference Books
1 Textbook: ‘Soft Skills’. Author: Manmohan Joshi.

2 ‘The John Adair Handbook of Management and Leadership’. Editor: Neil Thomas.

Course: Personal Management & Professional Grooming

Course Material
Topics/Chapter Assignment Given Quiz Given Recordings
S. No Week No Provided
Covered as per Outline (Title/Questions) (Title/Questions) (Audio/Video/Screen Recording)
(Book/Notes/Slides)
Introduction to personal
management – need and importance
1 Week 1 of personal skills. Soft and Hard
Skills, Defining personality, its
types + development

Goal-setting + creativity, values

2 Week 2 Assignment
Exercise: SWOT analysis

Listening skills + effective speaking

+ presentation skills, interviews,
3 Week 3 Quiz
Conflict resolution + overcoming
communication barriers

Interpersonal relationships + types,

uses, factors, Accomodating
different styles, Teams, comfort
zones, assertiveness, high-
4 Week 4 Assignment
performance teams, Exercise:
Comfort zones/ Assertiveness steps
+ Self questionnaire on Verbal
Skills
Time management – priorities, time-
audit, interruptions, planning,
6 Week 6
Exercise: The Adair
urgency/importance matrix.

7 Week 7
Revision/ case/ discussion/ exercise
MID TERM EXAMS
 Course Material
Topics/Chapter Assignment Given Quiz Given Recordings
Sr. No Week No Provided
Covered as per Outline (Title/Questions) (Title/Questions) (Audio/Video/Screen Recording)
(Book/Notes/Slides)
Stress: definition, its signs +
tackling the problem, Exercise: Five-
8 Week 9
point test –‘how topped up are your
batteries?’
Thinking skills – types, examples,
9 Week 10 Categories of thinking – critical,
creative.
Emotional intelligence – defining
EQ/EI + Goleman’s model,
10 Week 11
Exercise: The EQ self-assessment
questionnaire
Positive psychology – introduction
+ positive organisation behaviour
theory (POB) vs negativity at the Assignment
workplace + the H-R-W Model
11 Week 12 (self-development) , Introduction to
self-efficacy, hope, optimism,
resilience. Exercise: ‘Half empty or
half-full’ (short case, pg. 215 of
Luthans’ book: OB)
Workplace etiquettes + work
12 Week 13 behaviour + personal etiquettes, Assignment Quiz
Exercise/ case

12 Week 14 Project presentations Quiz

13 Week 15 Revision/ case/ discussion/ exercise Individual Presentation

14 Week 16 -do- Individual Presentation

END TERM EXAMS