Master of Arts in Applied Communication Theory and Methodology

Shorelight Group - Cleveland State University

USA,Ohio

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24 Months

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CAD 22,686/year

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USA, Ohio

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1964

Total Students: 16,327 +

Int. Students: 1,012 +

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2121 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115, United States

Master of Arts in Applied Communication Theory and Methodology

Program Overview

The master’s degree program provides graduate education in communication theory and methodology for students who seek to: 1) apply communication strategies in professional settings and/or 2) pursue doctoral studies in communication. The program is directed primarily toward the development of communication scholars and specialists, i.e., individuals who are able to apply communication theory and advanced research methodology to the analysis and solution of a variety of communication problems. The program emphasizes the ability to synthesize and interpret research in socially useful ways while also allowing for specialization in various research areas. The key words “applied theory and methodology” emphasize that students are expected to utilize their education in the pursuit of their individual career objectives.

Communication techniques and problem-solving strategies are incorporated into this program to provide an effective background for individuals in careers such as communication campaigns media or communication consulting, media analysis, and organizational communication. Business or management personnel who need experience in communication problem solving will also find the program useful. Recent graduates of the program are employed in such diverse fields as advertising/public relations campaigns, marketing analysis, broadcast programming and sales, government, non-profit organizations, personnel/administration, and content marketing. Others have continued with doctoral studies at major U.S. universities.