Program Requirements
General Program Requirements:
Number of Credits Required Beyond the Baccalaureate: 31
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Core Courses | ||
CMGT 8101 | Data Driven Insights | 3 |
CMGT 8103 | Organizational Communication | 3 |
CMGT 8105 | Social Responsibility in Corporations and Not-for-Profit Organizations | 3 |
CMGT 8106 | Communication Theory for Professionals | 3 |
Electives/Optional Concentration(s) | ||
Select six courses from the following. Declaring a concentration is optional. A concentration is earned when all three courses in an area of study are successfully completed: 1 | 18 | |
Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution | ||
CMGT 5002 | Leadership in Crises and Conflict Management | |
CMGT 5101 | Conflict Management Processes in the Workplace | |
CMGT 5102 | Designing Workplace Dispute Systems | |
Public Relations | ||
CMGT 5201 | Consulting and Consultation in Public Relations | |
CMGT 5202 | Storytelling through Innovation | |
CMGT 5203 | Law and Ethics in Public Relations | |
Strategic Communication and Cross-Cultural Leadership | ||
CMGT 5001 | Communicating Organizational Leadership | |
CMGT 5003 | Leading Diverse Teams | |
CMGT 5004 | Cross-Cultural Leadership | |
Directed Readings 2 | ||
CMGT 5583 | Directed Readings in Communication Management | |
Capstone Course | ||
CMGT 8109 | Final Project | 1 |
Total Credit Hours | 31 |
- 1
Up to two concentrations may be declared.
- 2
Students may choose to take a directed readings course for elective credit, pending faculty approval. Approval from the program director is required to count CMGT 5583 toward a concentration.
Culminating Event:
Capstone Project:
CMGT 8109 constitutes the final project
in Communication Management. It requires students to solve a critical structural and/or procedural communication problem affecting an organization’s ability to communicate efficiently or effectively at internal and/or external levels. The 20-minute video-recorded presentation allows students during their final academic term to reflect on and summarize relevant concepts, practices and readings from their entire course of study.