Program Description

The Communication Certificate has been developed for individuals in fields that deal directly with people in oral and/or written contexts. The Communication Certificate has been developed for individuals in fields that deal directly with people in oral and/or written contexts.

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Approximate Program Cost

$1,556
Tuition & Fees: $1,445
Books & Supplies: $111

Financial Aid

Not Available

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Courses for this program may be available at a variety of campus locations through multiple modes of delivery if you meet the admission requirements and prerequisites.

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Outcomes

Graduates will be able to…

  • Self assess communication skills
  • Provide effective feedback in oral and written communication
  • Demonstrate the ability the be an effective team player
  • Effectively respond to audiences in an appropriate manner
  • Analyze audiences prior to developing an effective communication plan
  • Demonstrate effective written communication skills and oral communication skills

Courses

The Communication Certificate is a 9 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

Written Communication 3.00
English Composition 1 3.00
Technical Reporting 3.00
English Composition 2 3.00
Oral/interpersonal Communication 3.00
Speech 3.00
Intro To Mass Communication 3.00

Credit for Prior Learning Available

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