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MASTER OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION THESIS


MAJOR CURRICULUM - COMMUNICATION			18 SCH
Required courses:
COMM	5301	Communication Theories
COMM	5302	Quantitative Methods in Communication
COMM	5303	Qualitative Methods in Communication
AREA OF CONCENTRATION (select one from the following two):
Border and Latin American Media Studies
Three courses chosen from:
COMM	5310	Media, Culture and Identity in the US-Mexico Border
COMM	5311	Border Journalism
COMM	5312	Mexican and Latino Cinema
COMM	5313	Ethnography and Documentary Production in the Border Region
COMM	5320	Media Flows and Audiences in the Americas
COMM	5321	Political Communication in a Comparative Perspective
OR
Organizational Communication in Transnational Settings
Three courses chosen from:
COMM	5330	Organizational Communication
COMM	5331	Intercultural Training in Organizations
COMM	5332	Managing Organizational Conflict
COMM	5333	Organizational Culture, Climate and Communication
COMM	5334	Advertising
COMM	5335	Group/Team Dynamics
COMM	5336	Ethical Issues in Organizations
COMM	5337	Leadership Communication
ELECTIVES			6 SCH
Two 5000-level graduate courses chosen from
COMM, CRIJ, HIST, LLTC, LLTS, PSCI, PADM, SOCI, SPAN
THESIS			6 SCH
COMM	5398	Thesis
COMM	5399	Thesis

TOTAL			30 SCH