This track focuses on Journalism, preparing students with the knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Master's level.
Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.
SS-126Sociology
Graduate-level study of core sociological theory and social structures.
- Advanced sociological theory
- Social structure analysis
- Applying sociology to real institutions
SS-310Economics
Graduate-level study of core economic theory and analysis.
- Advanced economic theory
- Applying economics to policy
- Current research in economics
SS-489English Literature
Graduate-level study of major literary works and critical analysis.
- Advanced literary analysis
- Literary criticism frameworks
- Contextualizing literary works
SS-716Mass Communication
Graduate-level study of mass media theory and practice.
- Advanced media theory
- Media industry analysis
- Applying communication theory to practice
AAS-902World History
Tracing major civilizations, conflicts, and turning points across the globe.
- Rise and fall of empires
- Global conflicts and their causes
- Cultural exchange across regions
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Specialist Courses
5 Courses
JOU-053Online Journalism Strategies
Graduate-level study of strategic approaches to digital news publishing.
- Digital audience growth strategies
- Content distribution planning
- Advanced online publishing techniques
MAC-130Mass Communication Law
Graduate-level study of legal issues affecting media and communication.
- Media law fundamentals
- First Amendment considerations
- Defamation and privacy law in media
VSC-209Visual Communication
Graduate-level study of using visual elements to enhance journalistic storytelling.
- Advanced visual storytelling
- Data visualization for journalism
- Visual design for news platforms
JOU-311Broadcast Television Industry
Covers the structure and operations of the broadcast television industry.
- Broadcast industry structure
- Television production operations
- Broadcast industry regulation
JOU-614Journalism
A graduate-level review of core journalism theory and practice.
- Advanced journalistic practice
- Current research in journalism
- Applying journalism ethics at an advanced level
$60,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
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