BUSM 1250 - Customer Service Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology Academic Discipline: Business Management Assistant Dean: Vincent Palombo PhD 3 Credit(s) Customer service is about keeping the customers you have and attracting new ones. Providing a level of service to accomplish this mission does not just happen; it’s the result of effective strategy. This hands-on course provides practical lessons on how customer service will increase the organization’s bottom line. UG 3 Lecture Hour(s); College Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Learning Outcomes |
Assessments - - How it is met & When it is met |
Communication – Written |
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Communication – Speech |
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Intercultural Knowledge and Competence |
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Critical Thinking |
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Information Literacy |
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Quantitative Literacy |
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Student Learning Outcomes for Course
Outcomes |
Assessments – How it is met & When it is met |
1. Identify what customers want. |
Written application exercise due Week 3 and Week 4. |
2. Summarize what it takes to establish a customer – oriented culture.
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Written application exercise due Week 4. |
3. Define and identify effective customer service. |
Written application exercise due Week 5. |
4. Integrate customer service into the strategic plan, job descriptions, and performance-appraisal processes.
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Written application exercise due Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12, and Week 13. |
5. Examine the company’s processes and compare actual performance to the benchmarks.
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Written application exercise due Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12, Week 13, and Week 14. |
6. Identify the elements of continuous training and education for employees and customers.
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Written application exercise due Week 15. |
7. Explain the importance of effective and frequent communication.
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Written application exercise Week 8 |
8. Discuss companies that meet quality benchmarked services.
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Written homework due Week 16. |
Standard Grading Scale 93-100 A
90 - 92 A-
87- 89 B+
83 - 86 B
80 -82 B-
77- 79 C+
73 - 76 C
70 -72 C-
67- 69 D+
63 - 66 D
60 -62 D-
00- 59 F
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