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Communication MA

Communication MA

Learn and develop skills and strategies in journalism, public relations, speech and mass communication and be prepared for a career in teaching in a junior college, public relations management or other leadership position in business. Get one-on-one mentoring by professors who are avid researchers and contributors to major resources like the Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education.

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  • New Media Theories and Applications

    Explore the cognitive, linguistic and interpretive approaches to the study of new media.

  • Topics in Communication Theory

    An analysis of major communication theories in journalism and speech communication with an emphasis on current ideas and literature.

  • Freedom and Responsibility of Communication

    The nature and function of public communication, the challenges to freedom of speech, and the ethics of communication are explored.

Supporting Your Success

Research Focused

Participate in Colloquium, an organization where faculty and students share their writings and research findings.

Real‑world Experiences

Gain teaching and course design experience while you earn a stipend as a graduate assistant.

Flexible Schedule

Designed for working professionals with evening classes available on campus.

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