Description
The Business of Persuasion introduces students to behaviors associated with the ability to influence the actions and attitudes of others for the purpose of generating compliance responses. Specifically, the course considers the role which variables such as personality, trust, consistency, consensus, reciprocity, authority and scarcity play when employees attempt to influence a stakeholder's decision-making process. Emphasis is placed on developing and applying persuasion skills using experiential exercises and case analysis.
Instruction Modes
In-Person On-Campus
Grade Modes
Pass/Fail (P), Standard (S)
Department(s)
College/School
School of Business
Start Term
Fall 2022 Semester