Course Description

Emotional Intelligence: The Untapped Powerhouse of Success

In the complex tapestry of human existence, where intellect often takes center stage, there lies a silent yet formidable player: Emotional Intelligence (EI). This comprehensive course seeks not just to elucidate its intricacies but to equip you with the mastery to weave it seamlessly into your daily interactions.

Understanding EI: The Framework

Emotional Intelligence, or EQ, transcends beyond the mere understanding of emotions. It's about discerning the emotions of those around you, aptly reacting to them, effectively conveying your own feelings, and harmoniously functioning within group dynamics.

While IQ, or intellectual quotient, measures cognitive abilities, many experts advocate that EQ holds equal if not greater weight in determining personal and professional success. Unlike the enigmatic geniuses, the majority of us operate in realms where recognizing and satisfying the emotional needs of peers, family, employers, and clientele is pivotal.

Historical Backdrop & Current Models

The lineage of Emotional Intelligence traces back to Charles Darwin's insights on the significance of emotional expression for survival and adaptation. As early as the 1920s, the term "social intelligence" emerged, emphasizing understanding others' motivations. Over time, the spectrum expanded to include both intrapersonal intelligence (understanding oneself) and interpersonal intelligence (understanding others).

Today, we recognize five predominant models of Emotional Intelligence: the Ability Model, Mixed Model, Trait Model, Bar-On Model, and the Genos Model. Each offers unique testing methodologies and avenues for enhancement.

EQ in the Professional Landscape

Emotional Intelligence is not merely academic. In the modern corporate world, EQ is increasingly seen as a key determinant of leadership quality. Companies employ EQ-centric models to refine their managerial talent. However, its application must be genuine, not merely to boost company productivity, but also to enhance the overall well-being of its employees.

What This Course Offers

  • EQ vs IQ: Dive deep into the debate. While both play significant roles, understanding the nuances of EQ and its value proposition can shape the trajectory of one's success.

  • Diagnostics & Enhancement: Identify your EQ strengths and areas of improvement, and explore methods tailored to bolstering your Emotional Intelligence, regardless of its starting point.

  • Practical Applications: Unveil the role of EQ in real-life scenarios. Understand how it influences personal relationships, professional growth, and even leadership potential.

  • Holistic Approach: While the course intricately discusses maximizing EI's potential in work settings, it strongly emphasizes its importance in overall mental and emotional well-being.

  • Genuine Interactions: Learn the importance of treating every individual as unique. Discover why true Emotional Intelligence transcends generic reactions and demands genuine, tailored interactions.

In Closing

At the heart of Emotional Intelligence lies a powerful promise: while it equips you to navigate the intricate labyrinth of human emotions, its true prowess lies in turning the mirror inward. Understanding oneself, recognizing one's own desires, strengths, and vulnerabilities, holds the secret to authentic success and happiness. This course is your guide to unlocking that secret. Join us on this transformative journey.

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define emotional intelligence.
  • Summarize personality traits and emotional intelligence.
  • Describe the Ability Model of emotional intelligence.
  • Identify the Trait Model of emotional intelligence.
  • Summarize the Mixed Model of emotional intelligence.
  • Summarize the Bar-On Model of Emotional Social Intelligence and the Genos Model.
  • Describe the criticism of the Theoretical Foundation and Measures of Assessment of Emotional Intelligence.
  • Summarize emotional intelligence and people with personality disorders.
  • Summarize emotional intelligence in the workplace.
  • Describe ways on improving your own emotional intelligence.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
An Introduction 1 points
Lesson 1 Exam 9 points
Lesson 2 Exam 10 points
Lesson 3 Exam 6 points
Lesson 4 Exam 8 points
Lesson 5 Exam 8 points
Lesson 6 Exam 8 points
Lesson 7 Exam 8 points
Lesson 8 Exam 9 points
Lesson 9 Exam 9 points
Lesson 10 Exam 8 points
Lesson 11 Exam 8 points
The Final Exam 64 points
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