Professional Communication - Minnesota State University - Mankato MN

Professional Communication from Minnesota State University - Mankato MN is a Online Certificate Business Communication degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Employers routinely cite the need for effective oral, interpersonal and group communication skills. The Graduate Certificate in Professional Communication, offered by the Department of Communication Studies at Minnesota State University , Mankato, integrates communication theory, research and practical skills to provide students with the necessary abilities to succeed in a variety of professional arenas. Our program has been developed primarily for working professionals who are unable to enroll in a traditional face-to-face graduate degree program. The graduate certificate program is offered entirely online. Prospective students can complete our program while continuing to work, and need not travel to Mankato for coursework. There is no residency requirement for this certificate . Our program meets the needs of working students who have a bachelor's degree in a communication-related field and are employed in an occupation in which they are using communication skills. Our program provides these students with advanced training in communication skills for job enhancement, promotion opportunities, and/or career re-training. The graduate certificate is 12 credits, all available online and all transferable into the MA program in Communication Studies should students decide to continue. The program consists of two core courses, and then students may select two additional courses from four more offerings. The program is designed to be completed in two years or less. Each course listed below will be offered at least once every two years. Core: 6 credits CMST 604: Communication Training and Development CMST 633: Communication for Professionals Choose 6 credits from the following: CMST 512: Organizational Communication CMST 515: Topics in Rhetoric and Culture CMST 545: Conflict Management CMST 601: Communication Research Methods View more details on Minnesota State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Business Communication courses.