National and Community Change and Development - Hawaii Pacific University

National and Community Change and Development from Hawaii Pacific University is a Campus Certificate Business Communication degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Hawaii Pacific University's Professional Certificate in National and Community Change and Development (PCNCCD), provides students with the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills appropriate for conceptualizing and implementing national and community change projects. These abilities are important for leaders in government, community, social and human services, military, and corporations around the world. Nation and community-building is constantly in the news as the political and economic turmoil of recent years has created a need for understanding the complexity of large-scale change projects in multi-ethnic and diverse contexts. Professionals, and future professionals, who choose to enroll in the certificate program, will learn cutting-edge theories and methods for being a change leader at the national and community levels, while being grounded in a globally-relevant perspective by highly qualified faculty. The certificate program is available as an online-based program, as well as in a traditional on-campus format. Our distance learning format is based on multiple teaching methods. Our software, WebCT, is supported by online discussions, simulations based on real change initiatives, conference calls, and other means that ensure the interactive advantages of traditional education remain part in the learning experience. Students completing HPU's certificate program will be prepared to: Understand and apply appropriate theories and methods for organizational change; Develop broad, globally appropriate perspectives necessary for analyzing organizations in transition; Integrate technology, diversity, and strategy into management applications; Relate the change process to various national and community business settings; Use contemporary organizational change techniques in a variety of cross-cultural and societal settings; Understand the variety of contemporary change models for creating organizational improvements and successful adaptation to contemporary challenges in business and government. A sampling of organizations involved in national community change and development: World Bank Community governments National governments Multi-national corporations Military reconstruction teams Consultants Public health and human service agencies Green Peace European Union Universities Tourism development authorities Public schools View more details on Hawaii Pacific University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Business Communication courses.