M.A. in Communication Studies
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| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Studies - Communication Studies Concentration (30 credit hours) | ||
| Core Requirement - 12 credit hours | ||
| CM 7390 | Quantitative Research Methods | 3 |
| CM 8300 | Qualitative Research Methods | 3 |
| CM 9300 | Foundations in Communication Theory | 3 |
| CM 9396 | Capstone in Communication Studies | 3 |
| Communication Studies Concentration Requirements - 12 credits hours | 12 | |
Select 12 credit hours from the following: CM 7XXX, CM 8XXX, or CM 9XXX | ||
| Electives (6 credit hours) | 6 | |
Select six (6) elective hours of addtional CM courses or courses outside of CM with the approval from the program director. | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 30 | |
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Studies - Digital Media Concentration (30 credit hours) | ||
| Core Requirement - 12 credit hours | ||
| CM 7390 | Quantitative Research Methods | 3 |
| CM 8300 | Qualitative Research Methods | 3 |
| CM 9300 | Foundations in Communication Theory | 3 |
| CM 9396 | Capstone in Communication Studies | 3 |
| Digital Media Concentration Requirements - 12 credits hours | 12 | |
| Select 12 credit hours from the following: | ||
| Visual Communication Design | ||
| Applied Digital Communication | ||
| Digital Communication Analysis | ||
| Photojournalism | ||
| Media Script Writing | ||
| Video Design and Production | ||
| News Media in the Digital Age | ||
| Film Theory and Criticism | ||
| Communications Law and Ethics | ||
| Electives (6 credit hours) | 6 | |
Select six (6) elective hours of addtional CM courses or courses outside of CM with the approval from the program director. | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 30 | |