Certificate in Leadership & Communication at University of Pennsylvania

Five-course, 5 c.u. online certificate for working adults covering leadership traits, persuasive communication, critical thinking and data-informed decision-making, designed in partnership with Civic. Students must maintain a 3.0 overall GPA. Courses run on an accelerated 8-week schedule; some require a weekly synchronous session.

Faculty: Penn LPS Online (College of Liberal and Professional Studies)  |  Duration: 5 courses (5 c.u.)  |  Intake: Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer, Fall 1 and Fall 2 terms  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

LEAD 1010 Leadership Theory, Practice and Purpose (prerequisite for other LEAD courses), LEAD 1040 Professional Communication and Personal Development, LEAD 2020 Leadership Lessons from Social Sciences, LEAD 2030 Leadership Lessons from Humanities, plus one of DATA 1010, MTHS 1000, MTHS 2000 or MTHS 2200. An Advanced Certificate (7 c.u.) is available by adding two courses.

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