Strategic Thinking and Communications, Undergraduate Certificate
Interdisciplinary Studies
Ready to stand out in the job market with a credential that represents your ability to think strategically and communicate? Take an additional 12 credit hours, and earn this impressive certification in addition to your diploma.
This new program will allow you to choose courses that suit your career goals and interests from academic departments across the university. You can learn effective communication, professional writing, conflict resolution, strong public speaking, strategic team building and much more. Apply these skills to everyday life and your future career.
Program Highlights
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Additional Certificate
Earn an impressive certification with just 12 additional hours, and become more marketable in your career.
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Get Noticed
Courses and certification will appear on your official undergraduate transcript and will be seen by employers or other schools.
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Open Doors
Gain skills valuable to employers, like effective communication, professional writing, conflict resolution and strategic team building.
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Designed by You
Build your program from more than 28 courses from engineering, information and mass communications, and arts and sciences.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Analytical Reasoning
Breaking down complex problems or situations to identify patterns, connections and solutions
Communication
Exchanging information and ideas through speaking, writing or other means of expression
Presentation Skills
Preparing and delivering effective and engaging presentations to inform, persuade or inspire
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Planning and Strategy
Developing and implementing a comprehensive and effective approach to achieve specific goals
Interpersonal Skills
Communicating and interacting effectively in a variety of social and professional situations
Continuous Improvement
Identifying and implementing incremental changes to enhance quality, efficiency and effectiveness
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Communications Strategist
- Project Manager
- Communications Director
- Planning Analyst
Workplace Settings
- Business
- Communications
- Journalism
- Government
- Non-Profits