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Master of Science in Mass Media Arts and Journalism Online Degree Information

 

Master of Science in Mass Media Arts and Journalism

 
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Degree Title:
Master of Science in Mass Media Arts and Journalism
College:
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Description:

In the 21st century, an advanced degree is a prerequisite for the best jobs in the communications marketplace. The Online Master of Science in Mass Media Arts and Journalism enhances students' intellectual and practical skills, and boosts their marketability in this fast-growing career field.

This 36-credit program is designed for individuals pursuing careers in public relations, corporate communication, media management, journalism, and other mass media-related fields. It also provides a solid foundation for graduates seeking to enter doctoral programs.

Through the Online Master of Science in Mass Media Arts and Journalism, students can earn a graduate degree in approximately two years. The program is intended for busy adults who cannot travel to campus due to distance, job commitments or family responsibilities. Clarion faculty draw upon a broad mix of academic expertise and field experience in their teaching and research. All graduate faculty hold doctorates, and have worked extensively in their fields.

Selected coursework includes: Mass Communication Theory; Mass Communication Research; Society, Law and Media Technology; Professional Communication Writing; Public Relations Foundations; and Management of the Communication Process.

 
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Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Universities    (?)
Delivery Format:
Online   (?)
Educational Level:
Master   (?)
Language:
English
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with an overall GPA of 3.0. For non-native applicants: submit TOEFL scores of 600 or above. Students may pursue a thesis, internship or portfolio project option.
Course Management Software:
Blackboard, Media Site Live, Horizon Wimba
Number of Start Dates:
8
Credits To Complete:
36
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Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:   (?)
Middle States Commission on Higher Education, National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
Address:
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
US
Institution Type:   (?)
Public Higher Education
Calendar Type:
Semester based Calendar
Average Cost per Credit:
BSN: $216 for PA residents and $220.32 for non-residents, MBA: $450.98 PA residents and $480.98 for non-residents.
Credit-earning Options:
Transfer credits accepted from accredited institutions. Standardized tests accepted: CLEP, DANTES, AP,IB, and ACE approved college credit.
Delivery Format: (?)
Courses are delivered using state-of-the-art technology. The Blackboard learning management system offers students access to all course elements including lectures, assignments and threaded discussions. Technical support is available 24/7.
Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I
Technical Requirements:
PC with Microsoft Windows 2000 or higher or Macintosh OS 10.2 or 10.3; Internet Explorer 5.5 or about OR Safari 1.2 or above.
Geographic Restrictions:
US only
Scholarships Offered:
Students are encouraged to work with the University's Financial Aid office to obtain information about organizations that can help them find sources of funding (scholarships, grants, loan forgiveness programs, etc.)
Loans Offered:
Loans may be available. Applicants may apply by completing the Federal Application for Free Financial Aid (FAFSA).
Registration Details:
A University representative will contact the student to walk them through the application process.



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