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Communication Courses

The following courses will be offered regularly in Communication and are selective courses in the Certificate program. Students will take six credits (2 courses) selected from the Communication courses listed below.

Designing and Developing Communication Training Interventions
(Commun 627, 3 credits)
This course teaches theory and methods used in designing and developing communication training programs for profit and nonprofit organizations. Students will design and develop communication training materials.

Managerial Communication (Commun 710, 3 credits)
This course is designed for organizational communication practitioners. The course surveys the analytic and implementation skills necessary for effective management of communication processes.

Studies of Communication in Organizations (Commun 810, 3 credits)
This course surveys the theory and research on communication processes that constitute and maintain organizations. Topics include communication and networks, managerial hierarchy, power, and organizational culture.

Seminar in Mediated Communication (Commun 813, 3 credits)
This advanced course focuses on theory and research pertaining to relationships between human communication processes and interactive technologies.

Seminar in Small Group Communication (Commun 823, 3 credits)
This course examines the theory and current research in small group communication, including the methods, applications, and problems of small group communication.

Seminar in Programs of Adult Communication (Commun 827, 3 credits)
This course examines current and prospective avenues of communication offerings for adults. Focus on content of adult programs in the academic and non-academic community.