The proposed graduate communication program* aims to provide students with a comprehensive and interdisciplinary education in communication by integrating Communication Research, Strategic Communication, and Health Communication into a structured curriculum. This program will be housed within the Communication Department and has been developed in collaboration with the Business Department to enhance their strategic communication component.
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Designed for working professionals, this program emphasizes practical skills in digital communication, media strategy, leadership, and analytics, equipping graduates to excel in dynamic communication roles across industries including healthcare and denominational employment.
100% Online
Your coursework is 100% online and asynchronous, with optional live discussions and campus visits for added connection and flexibility.
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Working Professionals
Designed with working professionals in mind, our program offers the flexibility and support you need to advance your career without putting it on hold.
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Small Class Sizes
Experience personalized learning and meaningful connections with small class sizes that put you first.
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18 Months to Complete
Earn your MA in Communication in just 18 months—flexible, focused, and designed to fit your life.
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Stackable Certificates Available
- Communication Certificate (15 credits)
- Communication Research Certificate (15 credits)
- Strategic Communication Certificate (15 credits)
- Health Communication Certificate (15 credits)
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Tailored for working professionals this program concentrates your studies into an abbreviated time-frame, while earning your degree anywhere**, anytime.
- 100% online, asynchronous with optional live discussions and campus visits
- Can be completed in as little as 18 months
- Personalized attention through small classes
- 43 quarter credits (approximately 10-11 courses)
- Three (3) starts per year: Fall, Winter, Spring
- $420 per unit
*Pending WASC approval **Open to students in California or Hawaii.
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Tara Hargrove, M.A.
Associate Professor of Communication
Department of Communication
(707) 965-6437
thargrove@puc.edu