Communication

Abstract

The School of Communication offers a graduate program that provides a multifaceted academic experience that stresses research, theory-making, and professional development. The school's emphasis is to apply theory to practical problem-solving through rigorous methodological training. Students will become acquainted with both quantitative, qualitative, and rhetoric criticism methods, and will be able to explore their scholarly and professional interests in topics coursework such as organizational communication, public relations, health communication, interpersonal communication, and social media. The master's program prepares students for a variety of career options in media management, training development, public relations, and human relations.