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Dec 26, 2024
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2019-2020 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Communication Studies, M.A.
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(ACMST)
For an MA degree without a thesis, a minimum of 36 course credit hours is required. The student must pass a comprehensive final exam that consists of six hours of written exams and a one hour oral exam.
For an MA degree with a thesis, a minimum of 30 course credit hours and six thesis hours (CMST 8000 ) are required. The student must complete a written thesis and pass a one hour oral exam.
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The curricular requirements are:
Additional Courses
- At least 2 more courses in CMST at the 7000 level (6)
- At least 2 more courses in CMST at the 4000 or 7000 level (6)
Non-Thesis or Thesis Option
Non-Thesis Option
- At least 4 more courses at the 4000 or 7000 level, in or out of CMST (12)
MA-Phd Fast Track Degree in Communication Studies
To qualify for the program, the student must complete the non-thesis MA degree in 1½ years, beginning the PhD sequence in the 2nd half of their 2nd year.
For MA curricular requirements please see above.
The PhD curricular requirements are: Additional Courses in CMST
- At least 2 more courses in emphasis at the 7000 level (6)
- At least 1 more course in another area at 7000 level (3)
- At least 3 more courses at the 4000 or 7000 level (6)
External Study Requirement:
- At least 3 courses outside of CMST (9)
Additional Courses
- At least 3 more courses in or out of CMST, at least two at the 7000 level (9)
72 (73) Total Credits
= 36 (37) credits
+ 36 MA credit |
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