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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

Strategic Communication Management, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Location(s): West Lafayette, Online


About the Program


Students in the Strategic Communication Management Graduate Certificate learn from expert faculty who bring years of industry experience to the classroom. Students can study the communication topics that matter to them and build job-ready skills that will help them excel in their careers.  

Graduates of the program become well-versed in a variety of different communication techniques and develop a thorough understanding of: 

  • Planning, executing and evaluating strategic communication plans
  • Recognizing communication issues from a global perspective
  • Measuring, evaluating and implementing communication campaigns
  • Working with communication during times of crisis

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Program Requirements


9 Credits Required

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