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10th March 2016, 04:03 PM
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AU PhD Communications
Hi I would like to know about the PhD in Communication program offered by the School of Communication at American University?
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10th March 2016, 04:04 PM
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Re: AU PhD Communications
The Doctor of Philosophy system in Communication offers interdisciplinary educational modules concentrated on the crossing points of media, innovation, and majority rule government. It is intended for researchers why should looking for see how correspondence and innovation collaborate with law based life and cooperation in an open society. Our educators and understudies produce grant that has a certifiable association and effect. Learning and utilizing quantitative and subjective methodologies, our understudies make inquiries that range from the utilization of online networking in upheavals to the development of character to the ramifications of strategies and configuration on participatory society. The quickened structure of the system empowers understudies to finish their degrees in three years. Affirmations Requirements Need application due date for fall 2016 affirmation is December 15, 2015 Notwithstanding the affirmations prerequisites list on this page, doctoral system candidates must: Hold a researched–focused experts degree in Communication or a related field from an authorize school or college with an aggregate GPA of 3.3 or higher Acquire a consolidated score of no less than 316 on the GRE General Aptitude test (or a score of no less than 1200 if the test was taken preceding November, 2011) Incorporate into the mission statement a segment sketching out the candidates' expected exploration region Present a duplicate of the expert's proposition or other example of scholastic work The entrance advisory board might request that candidates meeting with the project chief and partnered personnel. Meetings are led either on grounds or through Skype or comparable apparatus. Every year SOC will welcome a few doctoral understudies with full educational cost abatement and additionally a graduate right hand position. SOC might likewise offer admission to top applicants without legitimacy financing. In the case of subsidizing comes accessible, understudies conceded without financing might be qualified to get a legitimacy bundle from the office. Program Curriculum REQUIRED COURSES Course in Media, Technology, and Democracy Media Theory Media Research Methods Media Law and Policy Showing Seminar in Communication Propelled Research and Project Development Standards for Doctoral Research Regulated Dissertation ELECTIVES In discussion with the Program Director and a staff guide, understudies select a blend of SOC courses and also courses from outside the School to finish their topical focus. Among the electives, understudies are required to pick no less than one best in class research techniques course. Address: School of Communication American University 4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20016 (202) 885-1000 |
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