Certificate in Corporate Communication

Program Description:

The Certificate in Corporate Communication is a post-baccalaureate certificate program for individuals who have previously earned a bachelor's degree in a field other than business and wish to develop specific knowledge and skills in corporate communication.

The online certificate is appropriate for managers, as well as for administrative-level staff in for-profit and non-profit organizations. The program provides in-depth knowledge of useful communication tools that can be used in any business setting, as students study business writing, critical thinking and public speaking.

Rationale

In the 21st century business environment, issues of communication are both critical and complex.  Globalization, workforce diversity, technological advances and the omnipresence of mass media are but a few of the forces transforming the working world.  Effective communication is vital to meeting these and other organizational challenges.  The Certificate in Corporate Communication will equip participants with the knowledge and skills they need to communicate effectively with their stakeholders.

Required Courses

• Organizational Communication
• Business Communication
• Diversity Issues in Communication
• Introduction to Marketing
• Public Relations