The Cintas Corporation Business Professional Development Program

The Cintas Business Professional Development Program builds the knowledge, skills and expectations necessary for business students to mature into effective professionals. Program components emphasize business etiquette, communications, job search practices and ethics. This innovative program is required in the Lindner Honors-PLUS Program.

Program:

Business Etiquette – This one-credit seminar develops the skills that enhance vital professional interactions, including business networking, meetings, introductions and fine dinning. Students received hands-on practice as they learn about the importance of such seemingly small things as proper attire, firm handshakes and dining etiquette.

513 Spans fall, winter and spring quarters freshman year

Resume and Interview Skills Seminar – This one-credit seminar helps students develop professional resumes and present themselves professionally during interviews. Taped, mock interviews enable students to review and critique their own behaviors.

514 Spans fall, winter and spring quarters freshmen year

Public Speaking – This three-credit course seeks to develop public speaking skills and confidence. Students practice a variety of techniques and styles.

515 Winter quarter freshman year

Business Communications – This three-credit course fosters effective written and oral communications. Business writing and presentation approaches are examined and applied.

516 Winter quarter sophomore year

Business Ethics – This three-credit course develops the knowledge and skills to analyze and attempt to resolve real-life critical dilemmas that are a ubiquitous and inevitable feature of business decisions. Real-life cases are presented and analyzed.

517 Spring quarter senior year

Contact:

Lindner Honors-PLUS Program
College of Business
University of Cincinnati
103 Carl H. Lindner Hall
PO Box 210020
Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0020

Phone: (513) 556-7099
Fax: (513) 556-4891
E-mail: Lindnerhonorsplus@gmail.com