A Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies is designed to allow all forms of interpersonal, small group, organizational, public, and mass communications.
Communication, B.A.
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Overview
This degree provides concentration courses in contemporary theory, research, and practical application of communication principles. The courses function as a rigorous discipline that enables students to pursue graduate work in a variety of fields. Concentrations include Communications Studies, Journalism, and Theatre.
The Bachelor of Arts in Communication (with concentrations available in Communications Studies, Journalism, or Theatre) is designed to allow the student to study communication in its various aspects of contemporary communication, from interpersonal and small group communication to media literacy, journalism and theatre. The degree offers specific content concentrations in the areas of Communication Studies, Journalism or Theatre. The BA in Communication curriculum has 12 hours of core curriculum that all three concentrations share.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
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- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Communication, Communications Studies Concentration
- Communication, Journalism Concentration
- Communication, Theatre Concentration
English Language Requirements
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: 2.5
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- Complete the Online Application Form
- Non-refundable application fee $30.00 (payable by check, money order, or credit card)
- Proof of available yearly funds to cover each year of study in the form of a statement of account, government scholarship letter or athletic scholarship letter
- Official academic records and transcripts (High School GPA of 2.5). Certified translations of supporting documents in English must accompany all documents
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995 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 995 USD per credit and a duration of 48 months. -
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995 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 995 USD per credit and a duration of 48 months. -
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995 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 995 USD per credit and a duration of 48 months.
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