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Communication

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CommunicationMaster of Arts/Master of Science

Total Credits

30

Simple Requirements

Enroll in and successfully complete course during their first semester of study.

All funded graduate students for whom teaching is or will be part of their funding agreement must enroll and successfully complete course during their first semester.

Both courses may be included in a Program of Study and may be counted toward minimum coursework hours.

Required to complete a minimum of one methods course.

Earn at least 30 credits

Complete a minimum of 30 semester hours, of which a minimum of 24 hours is represented by content (i.e., topical class or seminar) coursework.

Students have three options in completing the requirements for the Master’s degree: thesis, project, and non-thesis. The desired option is selected at the time of program of study approval.

Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Earn at least 6 credits from the following:
OR

Take a comprehensive examination administered by the supervisory committee; in this case, students must complete a minimum of 33 semester hours of content coursework prior to sitting that exam

OR
Earn at least 3 credits from the following: