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1.- MA Degree Requirements
The department offers a Master of Arts degree in Communication.
MA Degree Prerequisites
Twelve advanced hours (3300-4300) in Communication. Satisfactory score on Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
MA Degree Requirements
Majors in Communication must take a minimum of 18 semester hours in Communication. For majors electing to do a thesis, 6 hours of credit (5398-5399 Thesis) may be counted toward a required minimum of 30 hours of total course work, of which at least 21 hours must be in courses numbered 5300-5399. Majors electing a non-thesis option must take a minimum of 36 hours of total course work, of which at least 27 must be in courses numbered 5300-5399.
Undergraduate Courses for Graduate Credit
With the prior approval of the graduate advisor, students may take up to 9 hours of upper- level course work, 6 hours of which may be from the departmental offerings, to strengthen areas in which the student may be deficient and to enrich the graduate offering. The following undergraduate courses have been approved for graduate credit.