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MA in Business Communication - Leading the Customer-Driven Organization
This specialization examines the paradigm shift in business assumptions about the customer and enables you to implement important structural changes designed to meet the needs of your organizations customers – both internal and external. You also will gain highly relevant and valued practical knowledge on positive leadership and how it functions in relation to the customer. Putting your customer first is key. The best and brightest leaders in any organization share one common secret: If you take care of your customer, success will follow. Most organizational structures are, in fact, product-driven despite most companies' claim that they are customer-centered. But times are changing.
Master of Arts in Managerial Communication with a Concentration in Business
The Master of Arts in Managerial Communication prepares you to assess complex business challenges and implement innovative solutions. You'll complete a 24-credit core, which provides key individual and organizational communication skills and knowledge, and then choose a 12-credit concentration from one of several disciplines to complete an interdisciplinary degree with career flexibility. This 36-credit hour program, offered online, prepares you to assess individual and organizational ethical issues and their impact when making decisions, negotiate mutually supported solutions to interpersonal workplace conflicts, integrate communications technology for rapidly changing business environments, and more.
The Business concentration will delve deep into accounting, financial, marketing, and the analysis and resolution of organizational issues. This concentration will help you develop a diverse managerial skill set to compliment the leadership and communications skills you will master in the core courses.
M.S. in Leadership - Sustainable Futures
Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams to fulfill this vision. Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their organizations, communities, and the world. You can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal through the M.S. in Leadership program.
In this specialization, you will focus on creating large-scale change that contributes to a sustainable future, creates value, and is responsive to organizational and societal needs. Develop the ability to practice social responsibility and learn to build new organizations that respond in sustainable ways to the community and the world. Incorporate global awareness into operations, planning, and decision-making. Explore multiple approaches to understanding and improving relationships among individuals, communities, and organizations.
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University of Maryland University College / UMUC Online University of Maryland University College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, one of the six regional accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. |
Master of Science in Management: Public Relations
The public relations specialization in the Master of Science (MS) in management provides students with a solid grounding in public relations theory, legal and ethical issues confronted by practitioners, and the analytic and creative skills necessary to excel in the profession. The capstone experience provides the student with an opportunity to observe and participate in the production and assessment of a public relations campaign, providing the student with the opportunity to analyze the effects of various strategies and practices in the workplace. The program is designed to meet the needs of both the entry-level employee and the working professional who seek a more formal grounding in the profession.
Master of Science in Communications and Information Management
The MS in Communications and Information Management will augment your management skills and prepare you to lead projects and people across multiple disciplines and organizational sectors. More than ever, the ability to work across boundaries and nurture interdisciplinary connections is essential for success in today's global business environment. Effective strategic responses and management of communication and information resources have become increasingly critical as the rapid growth of electronic communication and internet-based technologies revolutionize the way we do business and obtain knowledge. This degree will give you the knowledge, tools and perspective to guide your department, organization or business to develop a strong, more efficient operational foundation whether increasing the productivity of managers and coworkers through information processes, planning the integration of information and communication technologies, management mountains of data and leading people and projects, or simply developing strategies for communication or information policies.
Master of Science - Professional and Technical Communication
NJIT's Master of Science - Professional and Technical Communication program is designed to prepare students for careers in the field of technical communication. The program is intended for students and communication professionals who want to develop abilities in digital media, usability testing and knowledge management, user-centered design, writing and speaking in teams, technical editing, advanced communication theory and research methods, in technology, and in corporations.
Students must show a statement outlining how the degree will meet personal and professional objectives, a current resume, two letters of recommendation, a portfolio of work (writing, web development, CD-ROM or other appropriate showcase of work). Students must have an undergraduate degree in a field of science, computer science or engineering. International applicants are required to submit GRE scores and TOEFL scores of 550 minimum (pencil and paper) and 213 minimum (computer-based). The MS in Professional and Technical Communication requires 33 credit hours to complete.
Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications
The master of science in integrated marketing communications (IMC) at Golden Gate University meets the need for a focused graduate education that prepares students for versatile careers in marketing communications. With coordination in terms of positioning, messages, and timing, leading marketing organizations today are creating and managing their communications in an integrated fashion, all developed in support of overall organizational objectives. This is in contrast with the outdated approach of separate and often uncoordinated efforts in advertising, promotions, public relations, direct marketing communications, sponsorships, etc. There is strong growth among agencies that deliver integrated solutions and among their client firms using those approaches. Our program will help the student prepare for a key role in such organizations.
We place a strong emphasis on practical content in our courses. we make extensive use of real-world cases and utilize class discussion to a great degree to that end. Your classes will be highly participative and will help you develop skills for working in a team-based, problem solving setting. You'll get to know your classmates well, and they will enhance your network of colleagues because our classes are small.