Undergraduate Certificate in Health & Science Communication at University of North Dakota

Programme overview

Learn valuable skills related to communication in the healthcare industry. The Health & Science Communication Certificate will teach you how to effectively share important health-related information and ideas.

Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences | Duration: 1-2 semesters (12 credit hours) | Study mode: full-time; online | Intake: Fall (Aug. 15), Spring (Dec. 15), Summer (May 1) | Location: Grand Forks, ND, United States

What you will study

Required courses include COMM 360 Communicating Science; COMM 374 Principles of Strategic Communication; COMM 380 Health Communication; COMM 401 Organizational Communication; COMM 402 Intercultural/International Communication; COMM 451 Risk and Crisis Communication.

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Entry requirements

University-wide undergraduate admission (not specific to this major): complete 14 units of high school core courses (English 4, math 3 of Algebra I or above, lab science 3, social studies 3, plus 1 additional unit from those areas or a world language); a high school GPA of 2.75 or higher is recommended (3.25 for Aviation Management and Commercial Aviation); ACT/SAT scores are not required. Source: UND Freshmen admissions page.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Terms run Fall (August-December), Spring (January-May) and Summer (May-August).

Apply through the official page: https://und.edu/admissions/apply.html

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