Master of Science in Strategic Communication Degree Plan/Progress Record

Degree Requirements:

1. Graduation Application filed
2. Official transcript(s)
3. Unconditional Admission
4. 30 Semester hours of credit
5. Meet residency requirements
6. No more than two grades below “B”
7. Overall GPA of 3.0
8. Completion of research requirement with a “B” or better
9. All credit earned within 8 years of graduation
10. Completion of Capstone course with a “B” or better

Required Core Courses

(15 Semester Hours)

• COM 6600 - Communication and Influence
• COM 6605 - Strategic Communication Theories
• COM 6691 - Strategic Communication Inquiry and Research
• COM 6699 - Strategic Communication Capstone
• JRN 6640 - Communication Law and Ethics

Elective Courses

(15 Semester Hours)

Items to be Discussed:

1. One term limit to have transcript(s) and test scores on file
2. Temporary, Conditional, and Unconditional Admission
3. Availability of faculty for academic advising
4. Petition for transfer credit once unconditionally admitted
5. Class attendance
6. Drop and Withdrawal procedures; deadlines and consequences
7. Petition for an incomplete grade
8. Student participation in course and program evaluation
9. Other

Admission Status: