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  "edition": "2026-2027",
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  "name": "Communication Skills for the Business Professional",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
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      "markdown": "**Award Type:** Certificate of Achievement\n\nThis program is designed for current or future business professionals.  This certificate will provide students the foundational concepts to enhance one's overall communication abilities. Students in this program will learn how to establish relationships, mitigate conflict, articulate their ideas effectively, work effectively in groups, and gain confidence and skill in a variety of communication situations.  Course work will also prepare students majoring in Communication Studies for transfer.\n\n**The graduate of the Certificate of Achievement in Communication Skills for the Business Professional will:**\n\n1.  Demonstrate knowledge of communication theories.\n2.  Demonstrate competent communication behaviors to be used in the field of business."
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          "code": "COMM C1004",
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