The graduate certificate in communication studies is designed to provide advanced study in professional and organizational communication. The certificate of communication studies requires the successful completion of 18 credit hours in communication studies. The certificate can be earned separately or as a part of the master of liberal studies degree. See the master of liberal studies program for details on the master of liberal studies with a certificate in communication studies.

Application

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The certificate consists of 18 credit hours of graduate courses in communication studies. Students may use the courses completed for the certificate in the electives portion of the master of liberal studies degree.

Curriculum

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses
COMM 6200	Communication Research Methods	3
COMM 6980	Special Topics In Communication Studies	3
The remaining 12 hours must be selected from the following courses:		15
COMM 6210	Principles And Practices Of Visual Communication
COMM 6220	Communication, Technology, And Society
COMM 6230	Communication, Propaganda And Persuasion
COMM 6240	Communication, Ethics And The Workplace
COMM 6260	Business, Communication And Technology
Total Hours		21