The communication fundamentals certificate provides students with basic, yet vital, skills needed to gain employment or an internship in the field of communications. Students will develop skills in writing, public speaking, and the ability to identify communication methods to serve a variety of audiences. This certificate is offered by Ensign College.


Essential Knowledge and Skills
Outcomes
- Learn and apply fundamental communication principles using standard media messaging formats.
- Explain mass communication effects on public discourse, individuals, and institutions.
- Demonstrate techniques of public communication, including message development, content, projection, tone, and delivery.
- Build, manage, and optimize digital communication technologies.

- International/intercultural communication
- Advertising, marketing, and public relations
- Writing and publishing
- Media planning
- Account management
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Students who complete an associate degree in family history research may continue on and earn a bachelor's degree in Professional Studies.