Doctoral
Degree Courses
Communication Studies Doctoral Courses Common to Both Emphases:
Courses in the advanced study of the Communication
discipline that will provide a foundation for the
dissertation and advanced research projects. These
courses apply for credit in the Ph.D. in Communication
Studies for both the Moving Image Studies and Public
Communication concentrations.
Moving Image Studies: Courses in the history, theory and criticism
of the moving image. These courses apply for credit
in the Ph.D. in Communication Studies for the Moving
Image Studies Emphasis.
Public Communication: Courses in the history, theory and
criticism of public communication. These courses apply
for credit in the Ph.D. in Communication Studies for
the Moving Image Studies Emphasis.
Masters
Degree Courses
Communication Masters Courses Common to All Concentrations:
Courses in the study of the the Communication discipline.
These courses are designed to give the students of
the department a shared method and discourse in their
creative and intellectual development. These courses
apply for credit in the M.A. in Communication.
Film, Video & Digital Imaging: Courses in the study and production
of film and video media arts. These courses apply
for credit in the M.A. in Communication.
Human and Social Influence: Courses in the study of how the
spoken and written word functions within and impacts
society. These courses apply for credit in M.A. in
Communication.
Mass Communication: Courses in the study, the production and
influence of the mass media on various audiences at
home and abroad. These courses apply for credit in
M.A. in Communication.
Bachelors
Degree Courses
Film/Video: Courses in the study and production of film and
video media arts. These courses apply for credit in
the B.A. in Film and Video.
Journalism: Courses in the study and practice of print journalism,
telecommunications and public relations. These courses
apply for credit in B.A. in Journalism.
Speech: Courses in the study and practice of human communication,
with emphasis in public/political communication and
communication across the lifespan. These courses apply
for credit in the B.A. in Speech.
Theater: Courses in the study and production of theater, including
performance, writing, directing, lighting and scenic
design for the stage and live performance environment.
These courses apply for credit in B.A. in Theater.