Master of Arts - Communication Arts

The Master of Arts in Communication Arts program prepares future media and communication professionals for meaningful careers that serve the public and influence the future of media communications.

Communication and media are essential cornerstones of today’s modern society. Communication is a multidimensional field involving important knowledge of how people communicate through media, how people understand media, and trends in marketing as well as other areas. Media professionals must possess critical thinking skills and proficiency in various advanced technologies in order to synthesize messages for mass audiences via marketing or more traditional forms of media such as radio and television.

The field of communication continues to grow and change opening up many new opportunities for communication professionals. The Master of Communication Arts program seeks to encompass all of this and equip students with the necessary tools to succeed in the media world.

Communication Arts opens the door for careers in numerous fields of public service, marketing, media relations, higher level academia, and traditional media such as newspapers, radio and television. Communication Arts offers graduates many possibilities involving newer technologies and social media including video and apps as well. A Master of Arts in Communication Arts can elevate students into prominent positions within companies engaged in media and public relation services.