College of Professional Studies

This course is designed for first-year students within the College of Professional Studies and will lay the groundwork for your success at Villanova and thereafter. In this course you will gain knowledge about Villanova, acclimate to the academic world, and develop a sense of self-awareness to assist you in future endeavors. Class meetings will cover topics of special interest to CPS students. In addition, you will be introduced to valuable student services that will support and contribute to your success.

This course is designed for first-year students within the College of Professional Studies and will provide a framework for readiness and success to adopt, adapt, and apply technology for success at Villanova and thereafter. In this course, you will gain knowledge about various technology platforms that are essential to your success as a college student.

The first part of a two-semester sequence for first-year RISE students within the College of Professional Studies. This course is designed to introduce students to Villanova while developing their academic, intra-personal, and professional skills

Science Transfer Lab.

Science Transfer Lecture

The second part of a two-semester sequence for first-year RISE students within the College of Professional Studies. This course is designed to introduce students to Villanova while developing their academic, intra-personal, and professional skills.

Through this highly interactive bootcamp students will develop and strengthen their management skills, strategic perspective and gain tools to become an effective leader in their organization. Additionally it will afford participants a learning environment where they can expand their personal and professional networks while discussing leadership challenges and strategies with peers

This course will give a true introduction to the practice of project management and how to efficiently and effectively plan, oversee and execute projects in the workplace.

Approved semester internship project involving practical application of previously learned knowledge to a business enterprise, government and/or non-profit organization; supervision by both faculty member and corporate/non-profit executive. CPS Only, Director Approval

Approved semester internship project involving practical application of previously learned knowledge to a business enterprise, government and/or non-profit organization; supervision by both faculty member and corporate/non-profit executive. Permission of College Required.

Approved second semester internship project involving practical application of previously learned knowledge to a business enterprise, government and/or non-profit organization; supervision by both faculty member and corporate/non-profit executive. Permission of College Required. CPS Only, Director Approval.

This course is designed to address the major elements of the entire sales process. This class is designed for those who may pursue a career in sales, entrepreneurs who will need new sales to grow their businesses, current professionals whose duties may expand to include business development. This class will have 1 weekend of live instruction with asynchronous pre and post work.

Presentation of selected topics in professional studies. May be repeated for credit if topics are different. Pre-requisites may be imposed depending on the topics.

Presentation of selected topics in professional studies. May be repeated for credit if topics are different. Pre-requisites may be imposed depending on the topics.