M.A. in Communication Studies
Nonthesis Option
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| COM 501 | Theoretic Perspectives On Human Communication | 3 |
| COM 502 | Communication Research Methods | 3 |
| 15 semester hours selected from departmental offerings | 15 | |
| Elective Courses | ||
| These courses are to be selected from other departments or from communication studies courses. A six-credit graduate internship (COM 598) may be elected upon successful completion of the required core. | 15 | |
| Total Credits Required | 36 | |
Thesis Option
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| COM 501 | Theoretic Perspectives On Human Communication | 3 |
| COM 502 | Communication Research Methods | 3 |
| COM 601 | Communication Studies Thesis I | 3 |
| COM 602 | Communication Studies Thesis II | 3 |
| 15 semester hours selected from departmental offerings | 15 | |
| Elective Courses | ||
| These courses are to be selected from other departments or from communication studies courses. | 9 | |
| Total Credits Required | 36 | |



