Required courses: (13 sem. hrs.)

• COM 5443 - Public Relations Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6501 - Communication Research Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6502 - Process and Effects of Communication Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6504 - Persuasion Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6599 - Convocation Paper Credits,: 1 sem. hr.
• COM 6099 - Written Comprehensive Exam Credits,: 0 sem hrs

Communication Electives: (15 sem. hrs.)

• COM 5401 - Dynamics of Group Communication Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5402 - Listening Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5403 - Negotiation Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5436 - Television Workshop Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5442 - Communication Law Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5444 - Practices in Public Relations Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5446 - Media Sales Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5447 - Media Programming and Management Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5449 - Intercultural Communication Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5450 - Communication Theory Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6505 - Rhetorical Communication Practicum Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6510 - Internship Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6512 - Seminar In Current Mass Communication Topics Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6513 - Seminar In Current Interpersonal Communication Topics Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 6591 - Field Studies Credits,: 1 sem. hr.
• COM 6592 - Field Studies Credits,: 2 sem. hrs.
• COM 6593 - Field Studies Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.

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• COM 6563 - Thesis I Credits,: 3 sem. hrs. and
• COM 6564 - Thesis II Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• JOU 5454 - Public Relations Writing Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• JOU 6512 - Seminar in Journalism Ethics Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• THE 5450 - Design and Stagecraft Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• THE 5451 - Play Directing Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• THE 5452 - Advanced Play Directing Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.

Electives: (3 sem. hrs.)

• *Graduate Elective Credits, 3 sem. hrs.

Note(s):

*Related graduate (5000 or above) course may be taken AFTER consultation with Graduate Advisor AND Department Chair.

Recommended Communication Electives

• COM 5403 - Negotiation Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5442 - Communication Law Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5443 - Public Relations Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5449 - Intercultural Communication Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• COM 5455 - Science Communication Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• JOU 5454 - Public Relations Writing Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.
• JOU 6512 - Seminar in Journalism Ethics Credits,: 3 sem. hrs.