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M.A. in Communications

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Organizational & Interpersonal Communication Concentration

The MA in Communication Studies with a concentration in organizational and interpersonal communicaton allows students to concentrate their study on communication in personal and organizational contexts with special emphasis being given to the understanding, practice, and application of modern communication approaches.

This concentration is designed for students who want to concentrate their study on communication usually practiced in one-on-one, family, group, or professional interaction in the workplace. Students who plan on communicating or continuing their study in fields of counseling, ministry, business communication, family communication, or related areas will find a resourceful base for practicing communication in these contexts and preparing for further academic achievements.

Upon successful completion of the MA in Communication Studies with a concentration in Organizational & Interpersonal Communication:

  • Demonstrate critical oral and written competencies as related to the study of communciation in the organizational and interpersonal context.
  • Apply knowledge of communication theory in the organizational and interpersonal context.
  • Exhibit familiarity with current research methods and scholarship relevant to research in organizational and interpersonal communication.
  • Conduct research as it relates to the study of organizational and interpersonal communication.
  • Apply Christian ethics within the study and practice of organizational and interpersonal communication.