Drive Performance Through Clear, Effective Communication
We interact with organizations every day and in many ways—from where we work to the goods and services we purchase. In the Organizational Society, Branding, and Global Citizenship concentration, you’ll gain insight into the levels, channels, types, and purposes of communications within an organization. Learn how to communicate effectively with all stakeholders and build relationships that can facilitate your organization’s success.
This BS in Communication concentration is ideal for those interested in building stronger employer-employee relationships as well as organization-stakeholder relationships.
Why Choose Walden?
Program Details
Curriculum
Degree Completion Requirements
- 181 quarter credits (1 semester credit equals 1.5 quarter credits)
- General education courses: 46 cr.
- Core Program Courses: 50 quarter credits
- Concentration Courses: 0–25 quarter credits (depending on concentration)
- General Electives: 55–80 quarter credits (depending on concentration)
- Capstone Course: 5 quarter credits
Students may be eligible to transfer up to 135 credits. At least 45 credits must be completed at Walden.
View the COMPLETE CURRICULUM PLAN.
Time to completion will vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 855-767-9522.
Admission Requirements
Admission is considered for adult students who hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Applicants must also meet one of the following criteria:
- You are 21 years of age or older.
- You are less than 21 years of age with at least 12 quarter credits.
- You are an active member of the military or a veteran with documentation of service.
More information for international applicants.
The progress you make now pays you back. Receive one tuition-free course for every three paid courses you successfully complete. In addition, you’ll receive a $2,700 tuition grant.
We believe you can achieve your goals—and we’re here to support you along your journey.
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*Tuition and fees are subject to change. See Tuition and Fees section and Scholarship Details for more information.
| Curriculum Component | Requirements | Cost | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 181 quarter credit hours | $340 per quarter hour | $61,540 |
| Program Fee | Per quarter | $175 | $2,800 |
| $64,340** | |||
| BELIEVE & ACHIEVE SCHOLARSHIP YOUR TUITION | -$18,340 $46,000* | ||
*Represents minimum time to completion, no transfer of credit, and Believe & Achieve Scholarship. Your actual total program time and costs may vary. Believe & Achieve Scholarship savings based on current tuition. See Scholarship Details for more information.
**Tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. Tuition and time to complete may be reduced if transfer credits are accepted, or if you receive grants, scholarships or other tuition reductions. Walden may accept up to 135 transfer credits. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-768-0109.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost up to an additional $5,000.
Program Outcomes
Enhance Organizational Communication
In this BS in Communication concentration, you’ll explore the art of negotiation and persuasion as well as the role of communication in media and technology, crisis response, and social change. Learn to create and disseminate clear, effective communication on many levels of the organization. Become a stronger, more articulate leader and increase your impact on organizational success.
Career Outlook
Understanding organizational communication can help you become a valuable team member at any level. With a BS in Communication concentration in Organizational Society, Branding, and Global Citizenship, you’ll build your leadership toolkit as well as your confidence. Learn to better connect with and influence audiences of all kinds—from decision-makers and employees to shareholders and customers.
Career options may require additional experience, training, licensure, or other factors beyond the successful completion of this online communication degree program.