1. Personal and social competences (empathy, emotional and social intelligence, social perception)
2. Communication skills (verbal and nonverbal communication, active listening, communication styles)
3. Argumentation, negotiating and conflict solving (styles, strategies, mediation)
4. Presentations
5. Self-presentation skills
6. Coping with stress (stressors, workoholism, burn-out syndrome)
7. Time management
8. Scientific ethics and misconduct
9. Open data
10. Careers in academia
11. Careers in private sector and policy making
12. Job applications and interviews
The course focuses on the issues of personal development and introduction to selected social competences useful for working in the academic environment. It provides findings e. g. from the fields of personality psychology and social psychology in applied form.