MSC CUSTOM LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING (CLP)
MSC concentrations have been determined through the narrow focus that certain courses permit. Only courses listed below count toward a concentration.
The CLP allows you to further customize your learning experience in two ways – (1) by choosing electives that t with your career and personal goals and (2) by selecting a pathway that will be noted as a concentration on your nal transcript.
Details on MSC Concentrations:
The Organizational Leadership Concentration focuses on the core curriculum themes of collaborative leadership and managing complexity. Students who complete this specialization develop more in-depth knowledge and skills necessary to be highly e ective leaders and managers within an organization.
The Strategic Communication Concentration focuses on the core curriculum themes of managing complexity and elegant communication. Students who complete this specialization develop more in-depth knowledge and skills necessary to be highly interactive communicators to diverse audiences within and without an organization.
The Strategic Communication and Organizational Leadership Double Concentration focuses on core curricular themes of managing complexity, collaborative leadership and elegant communication. Students who complete this option specialize in both Organizational Leadership and Strategic Communication (see notes above).
How to choose a pathway to an MSC Concentration:
Like declaring a minor, MSC o ers several pathways for declaring a degree concentration.
Complete three or more electives in the Organizational Leadership pathway and your nal transcript will state that you have earned an MS in Communication with a concentration in Organizational Leadership.
Complete three or more electives in the Strategic Communication pathway and your nal transcript will state that you have earned an MS in Communication with a concentration in Strategic Communication.
Complete three electives in the Strategic Communication pathway and three electives in the Organizational Leadership pathway and your nal transcript will state that you have earned an MS in Communication with a double concentration in Strategic Communication and Organizational Leadership.
After summer enrollment, please ll out this form and return it to your academic advisor.
I con rm that I have completed the requirements for the:
Organizational Leadership Concentration Strategic Communication Concentration Strategic Communication Concentration and
Organizational Leadership Double Concentration
Student Name: __________________________________________ Student ID: ____________________
Student Email: ________________________________________________________________________
Student Signature: _____________________________________________________ Date____________
As MSC Academic Advisor, I attest that this student has completed the requirements for the concentration noted above.
Academic Advisor Name: ______________________________________________
Academic Advisor Signature: ____________________________________________ Date ____________