Cert in Professional Communication
London, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #142 =
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Cert in Professional Communication is a certificate in Communication Studies programme taught at Western University in London, Canada.
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Degree: Certificate
Field: Communication Studies
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Program details
Overview
The Certificate in Professional Communication is an undergraduate certificate at Western University, open to all students in the University. It develops students' writing abilities in workplace writing genres. Students complete 3.0 courses: a required 0.5-course foundation, Writing 2550A/B, and a required 0.5-course capstone, Writing 4998F/G, plus 2.0 courses selected from an approved list of Writing courses, including Writing 2202F/G, Writing 2203F/G, and Writing 3220F/G, among others; Speech 2001 may also be counted toward this requirement. Admission requires a grade of at least 65% in one of Writing 2111F/G, Writing 2130F/G, or Writing 2131F/G, or a grade of at least 70% in Writing 1031F/G or Writing 1035A/B. Students must achieve an overall average of 70% across their courses to qualify for the certificate. The certificate can be completed alongside a student's primary degree program at Western.
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About Western University
“Veritas et Utilitas”
Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 37,875
QS rank: #142 =
Programs: 271
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
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