| Year One |
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| Core Courses |
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| COMS 601 |
Communication Theories and Research Methods |
2 credits |
| COMS 603 |
Mass Media, Culture and Society |
2 credits |
| COMS 605 |
Independent Study |
2 credits |
| COMS 607 |
Print Journalism |
2 credits |
| COMS 609 |
Broadcast Journalism |
2 credits |
| COMS 611 |
Public Relations |
2 credits |
| COMS 613 |
Advertising |
2 credits |
| COMS 620 |
Seminar |
3 credits |
| Electives |
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| Students choose one elective course from the following: |
| COMS 615 |
Graphics of Communication |
2 credits |
| COMS 617 |
International Communication |
2 credits |
| COMS 621 |
Communication and Public Opinion |
2 credits |
| COMS 623 |
Telecommunications |
2 credits |
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| Year Two |
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| Core Courses |
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| COMS 602 |
Development Communication |
2 credits |
| COMS 605 |
Independent Study |
2 credits |
| COMS 614 |
Media Ethics and Law |
2 credits |
| COMS 620 |
Seminar |
3 credits |
| COMS 634 |
Communicative Skills |
2 credits |
| Professional Specialisation - choice of two (one of which must be Print or Broadcast Journalism) |
| COMS 606 |
Advanced Print Journalism |
3 credits |
| COMS 608 |
Advanced Broadcast Journalism |
3 credits |
| COMS 610 |
Advanced Public Relations |
3 credits |
| COMS 612 |
Advanced Advertising |
3 credits |
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| Electives |
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| Students choose one elective course from the following: |
| COMS 618 |
Media Management |
2 credits |
| COMS 622 |
New Information and Communication Technologies |
2 credits |
| COMS 626 |
Political Economy of Communication |
2 credits |
| COMS 628 |
Gender and Communication |
2 credits |
| COMS 632 |
Health Communication |
2 credits |
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| MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES |
| Same requirements as for MA coursework plus one academic year’s research and thesis. |
