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Program Code: EC_CCSL_NM
The Strategic Communication and Leadership certificate focuses on the critical areas of strategic communication, organizational culture, change management, team building and teamwork, and diversity and globalization. The certificate provides the knowledge; skills and abilities such as effective communication skills face-to-face, in groups, or online; that modern professionals need to succeed and grow their organizations.
Admissions Details
The Office of Graduate Affairs processes all applications and offers an overview of the application process. Specific details regarding this program's admissions details are outlined below.
Application Requirements
To be considered for admission, applicants are required to submit the following materials:
- Online application and application fee
- Resume/Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement (up to 550 words, about two pages)
- Official transcript(s) from all institutions attended
International applicants are welcome. Please review the College's frequently asked admissions questions for supplemental requirements.
Application and Enrollment Dates
The program operates on a rolling admissions schedule where students may begin their studies in either the Fall or Spring semester.
Curriculum Requirements
Students pursuing a a certificate in Strategic Communication and Leadership must complete 12 credits in the discipline as articulated below and in consultation with an academic advisor.
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Hours |
| COMM 6050 | Workplace Comm Technologies | 3 |
| COMM 7220 | Design & Prod Effective Presen | 3 |
| COMM 7413 | Training and Development | 3 |
| COMM 7779 | Crisis Communication | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 |
