Graduate Certificate in ACP Instructional Communication

University of Missouri - St. Louis

The ACP Instructional Communication Certificate is designed for secondary educators interested in teaching public speaking and related courses to high school students for college credit through programs such as UMSL’s Advanced Credit Program. The certificate combines practical application with theory and research to provide teachers with a grounded approach to delivering college appropriate courses with empirical research in communication at the foundation.Through a combination of online courses and independent studies, students can complete the ACP Communication graduate certificate without visiting campus.Students who earn the ACP Instructional Communication graduate certificate will be eligible to teach college level courses in public speaking at the secondary level.

College of Arts and Sciences