Professional Communication - MA
Schedule, Costs & Curriculum
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Program Start Date:
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October 12, 2010 (program schedule) |
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Application Deadline:
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September 24, 2010 |
Tuition:
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Program Structure
View detailed information by holding your cursor over each section of the timeline graphic below.2 YEARS

Online learning (pre-residency)
Students learn to use the online course platform at a distance. Some course work may be required during this period. Check individual program requirements.
Students learn to use the online course platform at a distance. Some course work may be required during this period. Check individual program requirements.

On campus learning
Students participate in dynamic, face to face residencies that last from one to four weeks. Some residencies may occur overseas. Check individual program schedules.
Students participate in dynamic, face to face residencies that last from one to four weeks. Some residencies may occur overseas. Check individual program schedules.

Online learning
Students complete coursework online. Check individual program schedules.
Students complete coursework online. Check individual program schedules.

Graduation
Convocation ceremonies occur in June and November each year.
Convocation ceremonies occur in June and November each year.
Curriculum
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
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| PCOM510 | Introduction to Communication Theory | 3.00 |
| PCOM520 | Professional Communication | 3.00 |
| PCOM530 | Human Computer Interaction | 3.00 |
| PCOM540 | Communication, Culture, and Media | 3.00 |
| PCOM550 | Organizational Communication and Knowledge Management | 3.00 |
| PCOM610 | Interpersonal Communication and Dialogue | 2.00 |
| PCOM620 | Research in Communication Studies | 3.00 |
| PCOM621 | Advanced Research Methods | 2.00 |
| PCOM622 | Research Paper Consultation | 1.00 |
| PCOM631 | Professional Writing and Publishing | 2.00 |
| PCOM632 | Conflict Analysis and Management | 2.00 |
| PCOM633 | Business and Communication: Public Relations, Crisis, and Reputation Management | 2.00 |
| PCOM634 | Consulting | 2.00 |
| PCOM635 | Communication for Social Change and Development | 2.00 |
| PCOM640 | Communication Policy and Politics | 3.00 |
| PCOM660 | Research Paper | 6.00 |
| PCOM661 | Thesis | 12.00 |