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Below is a list of courses that make up this certificate. It is recommended that you meet with an academic advisor before registering for classes.
Field of Interest
The Academic Certificate (AC) in Communication Competence in the Workplace is an interdisciplinary program of study that provides intensive study of written and oral communication skills in different contexts including interpersonal communication, small group interaction, team-building, problem solving, public speaking and presentation skills, conflict resolution, assertiveness, and leadership. Students develop skills to enhance their professional, social, and personal interactions, and become more competitive and effective in the workforce.
Details
Important information you’ll need when applying for admission:
- Field of Interest
- Culture and Society
- Type
- Certificate
- Academic Plan
- Communication Competence in the Workplace (CER)
- Academic Plan Code
- 6219N
- Total Credits Required
- 30-33
- Effective Term
- Spring 2019
- Notes
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This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of C or better for all courses within the Required Courses area.
What You’ll Learn
This certificate will help you gain the expertise needed to:
- Compose expository essays in English.
- Demonstrate skill in research, note-taking, organization, and documentation in the preparation and writing of a research paper.
- Demonstrate skill in using verbal and nonverbal symbols, interactive listening, resolving interpersonal conflict, and developing and maintaining personal and professional relationships.
- Present ideas in an organized, time-constrained format, and express one`s self objectively, subjectively, and creatively.
- Explain and apply principles and processes of small groups to problem-solving, decision-making, and information-sharing.
- Complete a service-learning field experience within a private or public agency, educational institution, or citizen volunteer group.
- Read and analyze varied and challenging reading materials, and analyze, synthesize, and evaluate these materials through written discourse.
Required Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 18-21 | |
| COM110 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| COM225 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| COM230 | Small Group Communication | 3 |
| COM282AC | Service-Learning Experience in Communication | 3 |
| CRE101 | College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking (3) OR | |
| Equivalent as Indicated by Assessment | 0-3 | |
| ENG101 | First-Year Composition (3) OR | |
| ENG107 | First-Year Composition for ESL (3) | 3 |
| ENG102 | First-Year Composition (3) OR | |
| ENG108 | First Year Composition for ESL (3) | 3 |
Restricted Electives
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 9 | |
| If choosingBPC110orCIS105only one can be applied | ||
| BPC110 | Computer Usage and Applications | 3 |
| CIS105 | Survey of Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| COM207 | Introduction to Communication Inquiry | 3 |
| COM222 | Argumentation | 3 |
| COM/THP241 | Oral Interpretation of Literature | 3 |
| COM250 | Introduction to Organizational Communication | 3 |
| COM259 | Communication in Business and Professions | 3 |
| COM263 | Elements of Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| ENG111 | Technical and Professional Writing | 3 |
| GBS233 | Business Communication | 3 |
| IBS109 | Cultural Dimension for International Trade | 3 |
| SWU295 | Effective Helping in a Diverse World | 3 |
Free Electives
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 3 | |
| Any approved General Education course in the Cultural Awareness (C) value (3) OR | ||
| COM+++++ | Any COM communication course (3) except courses used to satisfy Required Courses or Restricted Electives areas. | 3 |
Meet with an Advisor
Become a Student
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Before signing up for classes, you’ll want to meet with an academic advisor. Together, you’ll lay out a program and career path that suits you best. This step is essential to your academic success.
Disclaimer
At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.
View MCCCD’sofficial curriculum documentationfor additional details regarding the requirements of this award(https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm?id=125955).
Full Award Details
- Major
- 6219N
- First Term
- 2019 Spring
- 最后一个任期
- Current
- Award
- AC
- Total Credits
- 30-33
- CIPS code
- 09.9999
- SOC codes
- 25-1122.00, 27-3041.00, 27-3043.00
- Program Availability
- GC, MC
- Last Updated
- 10/08/2023
- Financial Aid Eligible?
- This program isnot eligible第四项联邦财政援助。