Data and Communication, Certificate
Data driven decisions, data-based strategies, and digital storytelling are essential skills for communication professionals. This flexible online certificate is aimed at professionals who want to enhance their career with skills needed to analyze, understand, and communicate data using current and future technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make meaningful impact in their workplaces and society.
Certificate Requirements (12 hours)
Core Courses (9 hours)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISCI 709 | Fundamentals of Data and Digital Communications | 3 |
| or JOUR 709 | Fundamentals of Data and Digital Communications | |
| JOUR 705 | Strategic Communications Principles | 3 |
| Data-Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Knowledge Discovery Techniques | ||
| Data Visualization | ||
Other approved courses | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | |
Elective (3 hours)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select one 3-credit elective (must be approved by an advisor) | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 3 | |