MA in Communication - Health Communication Specialization Postgraduate Programme By George Mason University |TopUniversities

MA in Communication - Health Communication Specialization

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Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The Master of Arts in communication examines the powerful role played by communication practices in contemporary society. Students receive a strong foundation in communication theory and also learn to design, execute, and interpret rigorous communication research. Our M.A. students are then challenged in their specialized coursework to examine the critical role communication plays in everyday life and to apply this knowledge to improve the effectiveness of communication campaigns, strategies, and interventions. The specialization in health communication requires a minimum of two courses from the list below. A course taken as a part of the general program cannot be duplicated in credits, but it can count as a course required for the specialization. Additional credits may be met through electives.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The Master of Arts in communication examines the powerful role played by communication practices in contemporary society. Students receive a strong foundation in communication theory and also learn to design, execute, and interpret rigorous communication research. Our M.A. students are then challenged in their specialized coursework to examine the critical role communication plays in everyday life and to apply this knowledge to improve the effectiveness of communication campaigns, strategies, and interventions. The specialization in health communication requires a minimum of two courses from the list below. A course taken as a part of the general program cannot be duplicated in credits, but it can count as a course required for the specialization. Additional credits may be met through electives.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
Other English Language requirements: Students are required to have paper-based TOEFL of 570 and 230 on the computer-based TOEFL ; overall band score of 59 on the Pearson Test of English.

Jan-2000

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