Program Description
The Undergraduate Certificate in Business Communications is a 15 credit-hour offering, targeting students from a wide variety of disciplines. These courses provide the needed knowledge to gain a foundation in business communications across key business communication domains, including advertising, media writing, design and production, and data analysis.
Career Opportunities
- District Manager
- Insurance Sales
- Underwriter
- Outside Sales Representative
- Claims Manager
- Real Estate Agent
- Human Resources Manager
- Property Manager
- Training and Development Coordinator
- Customer Service Representative
- Office Manager
Learning Outcomes
The Learning Outcomes for the Business Communications Undergraduate Certificate are:
- Develop professional quality oral, written, and visual communications that are coherent, technically sound, and appropriately adapted to specific audiences and contexts.
- Identify strategies for addressing the impact of various physical, cognitive, cultural, and social factors that shape communication across interpersonal, group, and organizational settings.
- Apply various tools and technology to the design, development, and dissemination of communication messages.
- Apply professional, ethical, and socially and culturally sensitive communication practices across interpersonal, group, organizational, and intercultural settings.
Business Communications (15 Credits)