Communication Education (GC)
Degree
Certificate
Major Credits
18
Total Credits
18
Time to Completion
12 Months
Locations
Mankato,Online
Overview
This 18-credit graduate certificate in Communication Education is designed for individuals who hold a post-secondary degree in a different discipline and are seeking to expand their education to teach communication courses at a community or technical college.
Program Highlights
- The program offers a strong theoretical and pedagogical grounding in Communication Studies.
- Courses in the certificate program may double count toward the Communication & Composition Master’s degree.
Application Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- A personal statement describing your personal, educational, and professional goals
- Resume
Additional Requirements for International Applicants
- TOEFL iBT scores sent directly to University Admissions using code 6677. A minimum score of 80 is required.
- Credential Evaluation prepared by a National Association of Credentials Evaluation Service member.
Communication Education GC Application Deadlines
| U.S.-Based Applicants | International Applicants | |
| Fall Start | August 1 | May 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Start | December 1 | September 1 |
| Summer Start | April 30 | N/A |
Contact Us
Contact Communication Education Graduate Coordinator Learn more about the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Contact Graduate Studies