Curriculum
Emerson’s Political Communication Certificate is 16 total credit hours, offered over four separate courses, and can be completed in as little as two semesters.
Required Courses (4 credits)
CC609 Political Communication
Choose Any Three Additional Courses (12 credits)
| Number | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CC608 | Public Affairs | 4 |
| CC623 | Public Diplomacy | 4 |
| CC624 | Campaign Management | 4 |
| CC604 | Strategic Planning and the Managerial Process | 4 |
| CC651 | Speech Writing, Persuasion, & Propaganda | 4 |
| CC621 | Content Development & Strategy | 4 |
| CC626 | Crisis Communication | 4 |
| CC643 | Global Communication | 4 |
| CC628 | Entrepreneurship and Creative Problem Solving | 4 |
| CC630 | Sports Communication | 4 |
| CC631 | Event Planning | 4 |
| CC632 | Sports as Soft Power | 4 |
| CC633 | Sports, Culture and Society | 4 |
| CC636 | Negotiation and Group Process | 4 |
| CC640 | User Experience Design | 4 |
| CC648 | Public Relations | 4 |
| CC646 | Research Methods & Practice | 4 |
| CC647 | Organizational Communication | 4 |
| CC652 | Emerging Communication Technology | 4 |
| CC655 | Project Management and Communication | 4 |
| CC695 | Seminar in Sports Communication | 4 |
*Class offerings are subject to change by semester
