Dr. Patrick Maille, Dean of Arts and Sciences
See list of Department Chairs on the Personnel page.
Career Opportunities
The Certificate of Professional Communication program prepares students for careers in management, human resources, nonprofit organizations, marketing, public relations and recruitment, as well as workplace advancement.
Program Description
The Certificate of Professional Communication program teaches students to write and speak to diverse publics, engage in critical thinking and problem-solving, work as part of a team and employ one-on-one conflict resolution strategies. The curriculum is designed to sharpen students’ verbal and written communication abilities for the best practices of being part of a 21st-century workplace.
Disclaimer
The Certificate of Professional Communication will not appear as a certificate on official college transcripts. Courses taken toward the Certificate may apply to other programs on a degree-by-degree basis.
Program Requirements
Entrance Requirements:
Placement into ENG 1021 or successful completion of any CCR course with a grade of “C”/”S” or higher.
Graduation Requirements:
Successful completion of COM 2089 - Capstone .