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Jan 30, 2025
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2012-2013 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Communication (M.A.)
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36 CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED
Master of Arts in Communication, Plan A or B
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Plan A (Scholarly Thesis): Total 36 credit hours
- Required Communication Graduate Core 12 credit hours
- Communication Elective Courses 12 credit hours
- Thesis 6 credit hours
- Supporting courses outside of communication 6 credit hours
Plan B (non-thesis): Total 36 credit hours
- Required Communication Graduate Core 12 credit hours
- Communication Elective Courses 18 credit hours
- Supporting courses outside of communication 6 credit hours
Communication MA core course work - Total 12 credit hours:
Degree requirements for areas of study:
| Communication MA | | Plan A
(Thesis) | | Plan B
(Course Work) | | | Core courses
Communication Elective Courses
Thesis or Project Research
Supporting courses(outside communication) | | 12 credit hours
12 credit hours1
6 credit hours
6 credit hours | | 12 credit hours
18 credit hours2
N.A.
6 credit hours | | | Thesis
Project
Comprehensive Written Exam
Oral Defense | | Yes
No
No
Yes | | No
No
Yes
Yes | | 1 at least 3 elective credit hours must be taken in each academic department
2 at least 6 elective credit hours must be taken in each academic department |
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