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Online Communicating in Organizations, Certificate


Communicating in Organizations (0471)


  • Graduate
  • Arts & Letters
  • Media & Communication, School of

Overview

The Communicating in Organizations certificate provides students the opportunity to develop an in-depth understanding of how communication functions in organizations. Using foundational and current research in the field, students are exposed to organizational communication theory and processes. Students will take graduate courses that focus on general organizational communication theory, applied organizational communication, communication within specific organizational contexts, and one other course chosen by participants as especially relevant to their own work and interests.

Program Requirements (12 hours)

Course List
Required Courses
Select 6 hours of the following:6
COMM 561
Communication for Global Organizations
COMM 568
Organizational Belonging and Engagement
COMM 571
Digital Communication for Organizational Success
COMM 581
Applied Organizational Communication
Select 6 hours of the following:6
COMM 553
Health Communication Campaigns
COMM 566
Organizational Persuasion
COMM 590
Intercultural Communication Strategies
BDAN 519
Visualization and Decision Making
Total Hours12

Modality: This program is 100% online

 


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