Posted: April 12, 2023

Want to improve your communication skills and develop leadership skills? You can also gain practical experience and prepare for a career in the workforce. By taking this course, you can learn proper ways to run meetings and how to be an effective participant in a meeting!

AEE 216- Practical Parliamentary Procedure is a 3 credit course that meets on Tuesday/ Thursday 12:05-1:20 pm. This course is a fall only course, so if you are interested, Now is the time!

There are six modules taught in this course:

  • Module 1: Historical Development of Parliamentary Procedure, Deliberative Assemblies & Their Rules
  • Module 2: Conduct of Meetings
  • Module 3: Motions –Transacting Business
  • Module 4: Facilitating organizational leadership – Nominations, elections, and officer duties
  • Module 5: Committees- Helping organizations achieve their aspirations
  • Module 6: Parliamentary Procedure in Society

This course is taught by Dr. Daniel Foster, who is a Professional Registered Parliamentarian of the National Association of Parliamentarians. You will have the opportunity at the end of the course to take the accreditation exam for the Society for Agricultural Education Parliamentarians and become an Accredited Parliamentarian.

If you are interested, please sign up for this course when you register for classes, as seats are limited. Also, for more information contact Dr. Foster at , see the attached flier for an in depth look at each module. Contact Dr. Foster at ddf12@psu.edu with questions.