This course examines professional development as a lifelong process integrating self-assessment, communication, leadership, ethical decision-making, and career planning. Students explore evidence-based frameworks for professional identity formation while developing practical skills required in diverse workplace settings. Emphasis is placed on goal setting, professional communication, teamwork, cultural competence, and career readiness. Through reflective exercises, applied projects, and real-world case studies, students build a personalized professional development plan aligned with academic and career goals.