Business Communication & Law

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE || INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA - So, you have a plan? A proposal? An idea? Not just “what”, but also “how” you convey it to your stakeholders will influence it’s fate. Explore and understand the ethical, social, and legal issues that businesses encounter in today’s increasingly complex global-marketplace while developing some of the most valued communication tools such as negotiation tactics and conflict management strategies.

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This Program is Perfect For...

...aspiring professionals interested in developing analytical and communication skills while exploring the complexity and interrelationship of the law and ethics to political, economic, and social issues.

What you'll learn...

How to construct, present, and critically analyze competing positions on the burning issues in business ethics and policy facing 21st-century leaders and managers

Strategies to manage, resolve and prevent interpersonal conflict

Identification and application of legal analysis methods and principles that are important to business transactions, relationships, and projections

Competence in intercultural communication styles

Ethical and legal implications in business decision-making

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Courses

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM QUARTERLY SCHEDULE
Required: Complete 2 units (Choose one course from the following):	Units	Fall	Winter	Spring	Summer
MGMNT X171 - Cross-Cultural Conflict Resolution	2
MGMNT X172- Ethical & Regulatory Environments	2
MGMNT X173- Business Law & Social Responsibility	2
Required: Choose any 3 courses from the following (12 Units):	Units	Fall	Winter	Spring	Summer
COMM 108 - Corporate Social Responsibility and Communication	4
COMM 122 - Organizational Communication	4
COMM 126 - Gender and Communication	4
COMM 127 - Leadership, Gender, and Communication	4
COMM 136 - Collaborative Technologies and the Dynamics of Organization	4
COMM 142 - Power, Dominance, and Communication	4
COMM 146 - Understanding and Detecting Human Deception	4
COMM 148 - Risk Communication	4
COMM 170 - Communication and Law	4
COMM 174 - Freedom of Communication	4
COMM 176 - Forensic Communication	4	/
COMM 177 - The Legal Community and the Courtroom	4
Online In Person - UCSB / HyFlex
How to Access Your Online Course Certificate Eligibility and Requirements International Students need to apply to the International Diploma Program before enrolling in classes from this course schedule. For more information about course starting dates, visit the UCSB Approved Academic Calendar. Note: Courses will count toward the certificate requirements for students who have already taken it.

Units for the MGMNT X171, X172, 173 courses may count toward graduation units, but grades for those courses do not count towards GPA for graduation. UCSB students seeking a degree or unit credit must file a petition with the appropriate UCSB College or School PRIOR to enrollment, To make the credit effective students need to order a transcript from student services and have it submitted to the registrar. More information is available here.

Important Note Regarding Financial Aid: Current UCSB matriculated students, who are eligible for financial aid, may be required to maintain a minimum of 12 academic units of undergraduate or graduate-level courses. The MGMNT X171/172/173 professional units do not count toward that minimum.

Requirements

Complete a minimum of 14 units from the program schedule.

Earn no less than a “C” in any particular course to be eligible for the certificate.

Non-UCSB students will be able to enroll in the UCSB courses via Open University.

Pricing

	Public	UCSB Students	International
Individual Courses	$385	$385	--
Estimated Certificate Cost	-	-	$11,945
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Transfer credit available!

Have you previously earned academic or professional units at another institution? You can apply for transfer credit towards this certificate!

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Communication | Business Ethics and Law |

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