Pictured | Joseph Haase | M.A., Communication Studies | B.A., Indiana University, 1990 | South Bend, Indiana (hometown)
Club Affiliation | IU South Bend Graduate Student Association of Communication Studies (treasurer)
Degree Requirements (30 cr.)
The 30 credit hour curriculum has four components:
- Required Core Courses (12 cr.)
- Content Courses (9 cr.)
- Elective Courses (6 cr.)
- Master's Project or Thesis (3 cr.)
- All courses are 3 credits, unless otherwise stated
Required Core Courses (12 cr.)
- COMM-C 501 Applied Quantitative Research Methods in Communication Studies
- COMM-C 502 Applied Qualitative Research Methods in Communication Studies
- COMM-C 525 Communication Pedagogy
- SPCH-S 502 Introduction to Communication Theory
Content Courses (9 cr.)
Select one course in each of the following areas:
Interpersonal Communication (3 cr.)
- Sample courses include:
- COMM-C 544 Advanced Relational Communication
- SPCH-S 627 Studies in Cross-Cultural Communication
Mass Communication (3 cr.)
- Sample courses include
- JOUR-J 510 Media and Society Seminar (pending approval)
- JOUR-J 522 Political Communication
Organizational Communication (3 cr.)
- Sample courses include:
- CMCL-C 594 Communication and Conflict Management in Organizations
- SPCH-S 640 Studies in Organizational Communication
Elective Courses (6 cr.)
- Select two elective courses
Master's Project or Thesis (3 cr.)
Students will complete a Master's project or thesis by enrolling one of the following courses:
- COMM-C 503 Applied Learning Project
- COMM-C 597 Thesis