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Principles of Management and Supervision

Course Category: 
Civilian Training (NYPD) - Inactive Courses
Length: 

Version 1, 2, 3 and 4: 70 hours (4 or 5 weeks).

Location: 
130-30 28th Avenue, College Point, NY
Dates: 

Version 1: February 1990 - February 1991. Version 2: March 1991 - April 1991. Version 3 : December 1999 - August 2004. Version 4: September 2004 - September 2014. Version 5: October 2014 - March 2022.

Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes: 

Version 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5: Upon successful completion, students will be able to: explain the role of managers in organizations; describe principles of good communication; describe various theories of motivation and apply them to case problems; describe principles of team building; set goals according to established criteria; classify and describe leadership styles; conduct interviews; explain principles of effective time management; identify issues of ethics in management; and use problem-solving and decision-making techniques.

Instruction: 

Version 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5: Major topics include: communication skills, motivation skills, group dynamics and group interaction; leadership styles; leadership skills; goal setting skills; delegation; problem-solving; decision-making; ethical awareness; New York State Right to Know Laws; Equal Employment Opportunity; drug awareness; AIDS awareness; stress awareness and stress management; employee assistance programs; and employee evaluation.

Credit recommendation: 

Version 1: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 2 semester hours in Supervision. Version 2 and 3: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Supervision (1/91) (10/99 revalidation). NOTE: The credit recommendation in Version 2 reflects a reconsideration of this course following the implementation of additional testing. Version 4: In the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in Supervision (10/04 revalidation) (10/09 revalidation). NOTE: The credit recommendation in Version 4 reflects a reconsideration of this course due to an enhanced emphasis on problem-solving and decision-making scenarios.Version 5: In the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 4 semester hours in Supervision or Management (10/14 revalidation).  NOTE: The credit recommendation in Version 5 reflects a reconsideration of this course due to enhanced emphasis on management.

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