Undergraduate Certificate in Organizational Communication

The Undergraduate Certificate in Organizational Communication at Indiana University Southeast is designed for students who want to strengthen their professional communication skills and stand out in today’s competitive job market. Whether you’re preparing to lead teams, manage conflict, or communicate more clearly in the workplace, this program equips you with the tools to succeed.

You’ll explore how communication shapes the way organizations function, how it supports collaboration, and how it fosters trust among team members and leaders. With a focus on both verbal and written communication, you’ll learn to craft professional messages and navigate complicated personal interactions in different work environments.

This hands-on program offers real-world training in the skills employers value most. You’ll gain practical experience using strategies and tools that communication professionals rely on to engage teams, manage relationships, and drive organizational success.

In this program, you will:

• Develop strong public speaking and business writing skills
• Learn how to collaborate effectively in teams
• Manage conflict with confidence and resolve workplace issues
• Understand organizational culture and ethical communication practices
• Apply communication theories to real-world challenges

Use communication skills in any career field

Please visit the IU Southeast Bulletin website for specific certificate requirements.

With a Certificate in Organizational Communication from IU Southeast, you'll be prepared for roles in:

• Human resources
• Team leadership
• Training and development
• Public relations
• Customer and client communication

Many students pair this certificate with degrees in business, communication, psychology, or health services. At IU Southeast, you’ll build the confidence and skills to succeed in any workplace, making a difference through strong, strategic communication.