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Develop the necessary tactical skills and knowledge to become a successful coach in youth, adolescent and young adult sports. Gain a strong foundation in nutrition, coaching essentials, principles of strength and conditioning, and the legal and administrative aspects of physical education and sport. In addition, you'll be able to specialize your training in your chosen sport and gain practical experience through the Coaching Practicum. The certificate program consists of 17-19 credit hours.

No matter your major, the communication minor can develop the soft skills that are highly sought after in various professional settings. The minor consists of 18 credit hours. Students who major in Journalism and Promotional Communication must take four additional communication courses.

Deepen your understanding of human communication disorders and the role of speech-language pathologists and audiologists in their diagnosis and treatment. This minor can complement a range of majors, as well as prepare you for graduate programs and careers in healthcare, education and research. The minor consists of 18 credit hours.

Develop strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, gain knowledge in areas such as interpersonal communication, public speaking, media studies and strategic communication, and develop effective communication strategies for professional and personal contexts. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in the Honors or Scholars Program, where you???ll work closely with faculty and gain in-depth knowledge of communication methods and principles.

Become a problem solver for communities. This program will teach you how to find and fix problems, like making cities better places to live and more eco-friendly. This program provides a strong foundation in urban geography, political systems, and social matters.