Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of the Public Diplomacy program you should be able to:

1. understand and deploy a range of instruments to advance foreign policy goals by engaging foreign publics, beginning with listening;

2. approach issues related to foreign public engagement across a variety of times and geographical locations through multiple academic disciplines including those of Communication and International Relations in order to advance and inform professional practice;

3. work effectively as both a member of a team and as an individual researcher and/or practitioner in the field of foreign public engagement;

4. communicate persuasively and succinctly in spoken and written forms and in the genres of communication currently in use in professionally public diplomacy practice.