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Graduate Certificates

Online graduate certificates from the Scripps College of Communication offer a flexible option for professional adults looking to bolster or enhance their skills in specific communication areas. You'll receive personalized instruction from award-winning faculty with industry experience. Earn a single certificate or combine them toward a master’s degree in communication.

OHIO Online Incentive Scholarships are available to OHIO alumni, as well as employees of our 50+ corporate partners, military active duty, and veterans. The 15% scholarship applies to instructional, program, and non-resident fees. 

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    Crisis Communication


    Effective crisis communication may save lives and property, and has the power to preserve organizational longevity. Prepare to guide your organization and communicate before, within, and after a crisis using proven crisis communication techniques and social media expertise.

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    Digital Media Transformation & Innovation


    In our rapidly-evolving digital media environment, organizations need people who can plan, develop and analyze digital media projects across industries. This certificate will prepare you to coordinate new technologies, create content, and distribute and monetize that content.

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    Strategic Communication Management


    This certificate will prepare you to oversee advertising and public relations programs by providing the perspectives, theories, and communication skills you need to succeed as a communication manager. Learn to work more efficiently in in-house and external agencies.

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    Communication Diversity, Ethics, and Inclusivity


    In an increasingly globalized and networked media environment, issues of inclusivity and ethics need to be addressed and understood. Learn how ethical principles and best practices can be applied to everyday challenges and develop ethical decision-making tools for communication.

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    Media Tools for Professional Communication


    For professionals from all backgrounds and experience levels, this certificate will provide foundational skills and expertise in a variety of digital storytelling platforms. Learn best practices for creating content for clients and enhance your own personal or professional brand.

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    Communication and Change


    While most of us resist change, we cannot deny that it's an inevitability in life. This certificate allows you to focus on communicative strategies to help guide your organization through transition when it comes and ensure that organizational members are prepared to pivot and adapt to disruptions to their routines.

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    Team Leadership and Communication


    Help your organization make the most of its members and provide the best workplace experience. With this certificate, you'll build practical skills in relationship building, conflict management, team building, understanding diverse perspectives and communication styles, and decision-making processes.