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Graduate Program

The School of Communication Studies offers a Master of Arts graduate program and has developed a tradition of academic innovation and achievement.

Graduate students pursue a Master of Arts in Communication Studies in programs that include but are not limited to:

Interpersonal Communication

Family Communication
Intergroup Communication
Communication and Cognition
Personal and Mediated Communication

Mediated and Mass Communication

Mass Media Effects
Political Communication
Communication and Conflict
Communication in an Information Society

 

Health Communication

Health Communication Literacy
Health Communication and New Media
Interpersonal Communication and Health
Health Communication and Media Effects

Global Communication

Intergroup Communication
Communication in a Global Society
Communication in an Information Society
Intercultural/International Communication

 
 

 

 

Jason Sabo, a project consultant with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, talks with Dr. Duncan, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor for the School of Communication Studies, about his Graduate School experience at Kent State University.
 

The Communication Studies graduate program has a strong research orientation. Faculty and graduate students conduct research, publish in the discipline's journals and present papers at international, national and regional conventions on a regular basis.

A recent survey indicates that alumni of the graduate program enjoy a high rate of employment in universities and organizations across the country, well above the national average.