Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Workplace Communication, Certificate (1760)


Program Coordinator

Holly J. Payne, holly.payne@wku.edu, (270) 745-5876

Program Requirements (15 hours)

The certificate is available to students from any major and has been designed with transfer students and dual-credit students in mind. Additionally, the certificate is available to non-traditional students wishing solely to earn this undergraduate certificate. All classes must be completed with a “C” or higher.

Required Courses (9 hours)
COMM 145Fundamentals of Public Speaking and Communication3
COMM 349Small Group Communication3
COMM 345Advanced Presentational Speaking3
Electives (Select TWO of the following):6
Effective Listening
Leadership Communication
Communication in the Digital Age
Organizational Relationships
Communication in Multinational Organizations
Total Hours15