Academic Programs

Professional Communication

Award: Certificate
Number of credits required: 21
Locations: La Plata Campus (LAPL) Prince Frederick Campus (PRIN) Waldorf Center (WALD)
Offered: Days And Evenings
Contact: M. Layer, Interim Chair

Description:

This certificate provides students with extensive experience in oral and written communication tasks required in many fields of employment. Students who complete the program will be able to analyze communications needs, make effective oral, written, and electronic presentations, and use appropriate software applications to create a variety of texts such as reports, proposals, newsletters, press releases, and brochures.

The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 15.

Required Courses:

Take COM-1010 COM-1020 ENG-1010 ENG-1030 ENG-2050 ENG-2090

Electives:

Take 3 credits from COM-1350 , ENG-1020 ENG-2080 ENG-2300 , ENG 2305, ENG-2940 or any literature class above the 2000level

Last Update: October 10, 2008