Communication Studies - Certificate of Achievement
Plan Code: 3240
This program is designed to teach students the practical in-demand skills needed to communicate effectively at work, at home, and in the community to advocate for themselves and others while strengthening their relationships and thriving in their chosen careers. Upon completion of this certificate, students will gain a theoretical and practical understanding of the oral and written communication process by developing teamwork, leadership, intercultural, and interpersonal skills.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
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Examine fundamental Communication Studies theories in a variety of real-world contexts to enhance communication competence.
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Organize, compose, and deliver effective oral presentations adapted to specific audiences and occasions.
Program Requirements
| Code Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Complete TWO (2) courses from the following: | ||
| COMM C1000/COMM C1000H | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |
| COMM 20 | Elements of Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| IN ADDITION, complete ONE (1) course from the following: | ||
| Elements of Intercultural Communication (3) | ||
| Elements of Group Communication (3) | ||
| Elements of Leadership Communication (3) | ||
| Elements of Communication Theory (3) | ||
| Elements of Persuasion (3) | ||
| Elements of Oral Interpretation (3) | ||
| Elements of Argumentation and Debate (3) | ||
| Total Units | 9 | |