Did you serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
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8%
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Market Snapshot:
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The Results Are In:
A 2020 survey involving 396 employers found thatpublic relations and customer service
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Key Skills:
- Communication
- Resourcefulness
- Patience
- Problem solving
- Empathy
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Career Paths:
PR and customer service skills are a critical skill for nearly every career, including:- Business
- Communication
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Management
- Marketing ... and more!
You’ll also leave here with the skills to communicate effectively, articulate your career preparation confidently, and collaborate with others meaningfully. And in all things, we’ll help you work toward becoming a capable and trusted disciple of Jesus Christ. So whatever you do, you’ll be prepared to be the best you possible.
*This certificate is available to any Latter-day Saint returned missionary who served at least 12 months and received an honorable release.
If your goal is to get a transferable, skills-based degree, you’re in the right place. Any certificate can be combined with general education courses to create your AS degree.
Seeking to expand your job-related skills to broaden career options? Strengthen your resume by including two certificates in your degree. Or, discover new interests by choosing one certificate and exploring elective credits. Are you a Pathway student interested in attending Ensign College? Those earned credits can be transferred to your AS degree as electives.
Whichever option you choose, you’ll graduate with the technical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills that employers look for, so you can secure a career and excel.
Interested in continuing your education after you graduate? No problem. Your regionally-accredited AS degree, which includes the credits from your selected certificate(s), can be transferred to a 4-year institution.
| AS DEGREE WITH CERTIFICATE | |
| Religion | 8 credits |
| Certificate | 15-29 credits |
| General Education (GE) | 30 credits |
| College Success | 3 credits |
| BAP 115, Excel & Technology | |
| CAR 101, College Success | |
| CAR 299, Internship | |
| Electives (students may need up to 4 elective credits) | 4 credits |
| TOTAL | 60 – 74 credits |
DON'T FORGET TO PLAN YOUR COURSES
Have you laid out your course sequencing yet? It’s essential that you meet with your success advisor first thing to ensure that you stay on track. Accumulating too many credits will not only affect your eligibility for financial aid, but also your ability to transfer to another school. So don’t wait. Set yourself up for success by mapping out your required courses from the beginning.
You can reach your success advisor through the Student Success Center at studentsuccesscenter@ensign.edu or 801-524-8151.
BAS Business Faculty
M.A., Organizational Management, University of Phoenix, 2001
Jennifer began teaching at Ensign College in 2012 and became a member of the full-time faculty in 2014 as she served as the Program Chair for Professional Sales and General Education. Jennifer has a great passion for leadership development, traveling the world, and bringing the curriculum to life inside of every classroom experience.
Office: 801-521-1965
Email: jwarnas@ensign.edu
