Schedule of 500-Level Classes
The department will attempt to offer all required 500-level courses either at 6:00 pm or online to accommodate working professionals. Directed individual study, thesis, and project hours should be scheduled at the discretion of the student and faculty member involved.
400G courses may be offered earlier in the day.
Fall and Spring Typical Course Offerings
All 500-level classes will typically be offered in the following rotation, as long as they meet enrollment requirements. Additional sections may also be opened occasionally when need permits. Courses may be canceled if instructors are not available or the class does not make minimum enrollment.
Fall Semester
Core
- CMCN 501 -- Intro to Grad Studies and Teaching Pedagogy
- CMCN 502 -- Communication Theory
- CMCN 504 -- Graduate Research
Focus Courses / Electives
- CMCN 511 -- Journalism and Mass Communication
- CMCN 528 -- Public Relations Publics
- CMCN 589 -- Interpersonal Communication
- CMCN 597/598 -- Directed Individual Study
- Various 400G and 500-level elective courses.
Project / Thesis
- CMCN 595 -- Professional Project
- CMCN 599 -- Thesis
- CMCN 899 -- Examinations Only
Spring Semester
Core
- CMCN 505 -- Quantitative Research
- CMCN 506 -- Qualitative Research
- CMCN 578 -- Law and Ethics
Focus Courses / Electives
- CMCN 529 -- Pubic Relations Management
- CMCN 535 -- Advertising
- CMCN 582 -- International Communication
- CMCN 583 -- Organizational Communication
- CMCN 597/598 -- Directed Individual Study
- Various 400G and 500-level elective courses.
Project / Thesis
- CMCN 595 -- Professional Project
- CMCN 599 -- Thesis
- CMCN 899 -- Examinations Only
