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AI Strategy and Application in Communication

Put yourself at the leading edge of the artificial intelligence (AI) wave revolutionizing the communications field. In this certificate program, you’ll learn to apply powerful AI tools and strategies to achieve communications goals. Learn about AI’s capabilities, limitations, and ethical considerations, and gain practical skills for implementing AI-driven solutions.

Earn a graduate degree and certificate at the same time.

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At a Glance

Classes Begin
September 9

Term Length
10 Weeks

4 Course Certificate
Tuition

$13,344

6 Course Certificate
Tuition

$20,016

Format
Online

Admission
No GRE or GMAT

Duration
As few as 6 months

Duration
As few as 12 months

Our Graduate Certificates in AI Strategy and Application in Communication are in the process of becoming eligible for Federal student aid. While we expect the Department of Education to approve aid eligibility soon, at this time Federal financial aid is not currently available for these certificate programs.

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University College is committed to educational access, and given the difficult circumstances currently impacting millions of people, we are waiving application fees.

Skills You’ll Learn

Assess the strategic potential of AI in different communication contexts

Develop strategies for effective and responsible AI use

Apply AI tools to real-world communication challenges

Specialized Graduate Certificate in Certificate of Advanced Study in AI Strategy and Application in Communication requires completion of 16 credit hours (4 courses).

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Concentration Courses
Concentration Courses

Focus on a specific professional area within the larger industry sector and master the skills needed to excel in that area.

ICT 4700 AI Concepts, Capabilities, and Tools
ICT 4705 AI Ethics, Policy, & Governance
COMM 4510 Strategic Application of AI for Communication
COMM 4515 Developing Communications Solutions with AI Tools

Graduate Certificate in Certificate of Advanced Study in AI Strategy and Application in Communication requires completion of 24 credit hours (6 courses).

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Concentration Courses
 
 
2
Elective Courses
 

Concentration Courses

Focus on a specific professional area within the larger industry sector and master the skills needed to excel in that area.

ICT 4700 AI Concepts, Capabilities, and Tools
ICT 4705 AI Ethics, Policy, & Governance
COMM 4510 Strategic Application of AI for Communication
COMM 4515 Developing Communications Solutions with AI Tools

Elective Courses

Popular electives for students in the Communication Management program include:

COMM 4324 Marketing Analytics
COMM 4030 Managing Learning in Organizations
COMM 4016 Persuasion and Influence
COMM 4002 Dynamic Presentation and Training Methods

Electives may be chosen from among all courses in the Communication Management program. Your academic advisor will help you select electives that align with your career and personal goals.

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Sample Schedule

Plan your schedule to complete your graduate certificate. Finish quickly in just six months or take up to two years (four course certificate) or three years for a six-course certificate.

Year 1 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
4-Course Certificate Classes 2 2 0 0
6-Course Certificate Classes 3 3 0 0
Year 1 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
4-Course Certificate Classes 1 1 2 0
6-Course Certificate Classes 2 2 2 0
Year 1 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
4-Course Certificate Classes 1 1 1 1
6-Course Certificate Classes 1 2 2 1

Interested in a master’s degree?

Explore our Master of Arts in Communication Management with a concentration in AI Strategy and Application in Communication.

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Career Outcomes

Predicted outcomes for graduates of AI Strategy and Application in Communication

Generative AI is anticipated to become a $1.3 trillion market by 2032, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.

A recent survey finds 68% of communicators are now using AI regularly in their daily work.

35% of businesses are now leveraging AI for content production, according to a Forbes Advisor survey.


Job Titles

AI Communications Strategist
AI Ethics and Communications Specialist
AI Change Management Consultant
AI Marketing Strategist

AI Content Creator
AI Marketing Analyst
AI Creative Director
 

 

 

 

AI Marketing Strategist Salary: National Average

$113,000

(Glassdoor)

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​”I think the return on investment for me is very tangible. It helped me get a higher-level role and it helped me secure a better life for myself.” —Martha Brown, graduate.

Flexible Online Classes

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We understand the demands of balancing work, friends and family, and school can be challenging. That's why at University College, you can complete your program entirely online. Our online learning platform makes it easy to work anywhere at any time.

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Advisory Board

Our programs are developed and updated with the input of advisory boards composed of industry leaders and employers. This ensures that you'll learn what employers are looking for, and gain the most current information with a view to future industry trends, connecting you to future success.
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Megan Castle

Communications Manager, Department of Transportation

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Erin Iwata

VP, Digital Marketing Heinrich Marketing

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Rich Khleif

Senior Director-Communications, Connections, & Customer, Insights Oracle

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Lora Ledermann

Scream Agency

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Andy Mountain

President, GBSM

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Bob Noguiera

Director Human Resources, West Division Comcast Cable

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Julie Reeves

Vice President Marketing, Rachio

Accreditation

 


Higher Learning Commission

University College programs maintain the highest level of accreditation offered by The Higher Learning Commission, one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized by the federal government. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs are regionally accredited by this commission, and regional accreditation is the highest standard for universities in the United States.

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