You will hone your skills to simplify complex information and articulate it clearly for mass media audiences. You will also gain experience writing for print and digital media, become a better public speaker, evaluate and interpret advertising messages, and research communication theories that shape our understanding of the world.
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Core Courses
Core Courses
Core Courses
BA 540 Business Communication
COM 500 Communication Research and Assessment
COM 510 Cross-Cultural Communication
COM 523 Organizational Communication and Leadership COM 534 Public Relations
COM 542 Integrated Marketing Communication
MGT 524 Organizational Theory and Behavior
MGT 526 Social Responsibility and Managerial Ethics
MGT 541 Leadership I: Mission, Vision, Values, and Culture
MGT 542 Leadership II: Organizational Change and Innovation
MGT 544 Leadership and Learning
MGT 545 Coaching and Consulting for the Organization
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Program Benefits
Career Opportunities
Program Benefits
The program can be taken as either a 1- or 2-year cohort model beginning each fall semester
Courses are offered in three 5-week segments with projects, dialogues and quizzes spread throughout the semester
During each of the three segments each semester, there will be one live, synchronous Zoom meeting for students to engage in discussion with colleagues and the faculty member.
Your Dream Job Awaits!
Leadership/Career Advancement in For-profit Industries
Executive Leadership in Non-profit Organizations
Entrepreneurial Start-ups and new Small Businesses
Project and Event Management
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“The Master of Science in Leadership and Communication is designed to strengthen the skillset of people in practice. The courses are built to equip our students with application-based opportunities that will prepare them to lead in a variety of organizations. Whether an individual is in a for-profit or not-for-profit entity, they need to understand and be prepared to lead and communicate the values of an organization, strengthen its culture, prepare it for innovation, and maintain its ethics – and this program is uniquely built to do this and more!”
