Course List - Undergraduate Certificate in Organizational Communication

REQUIRED COURSES (6 credits)
CAS 283 Communication and Information Technology I
Introduction to communication technology and information management; intended for students in the Liberal Arts.
3 credits
CAS 352 Organizational Communication
Examines the function and structure of communication in both formal and informal situations.
3 credits

 

ELECTIVE COURSES (choose 6 credits from the following)
CAS 404 Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
Theories and strategies important for conceptualizing, developing, and managing conflict negotiation, mediation, and third-party intervention.

Prerequisite: CAS 100
3 credits
CAS 452 Organizational Communication Theory and Research 
Explores the nature and functions of communication in organizations, with emphasis on concepts, tools, and skills for effective management of communication.

Prerequisite: CAS 202 or CAS 252
3 credits
CAS 475 Studies in Public Address
History and criticism of public discourse; intensive analysis of selected public addresses and social movements.

Prerequisite: CAS 100
3 credits
ENGL 419 Advanced Business Writing
Preparing and editing reports and presentations common to business, industry, and government.

Prerequisites: ENGL 202A, ENGL 202B, ENGL 202C, or ENGL 202D
3 credits