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Fine Arts & Communication

Journalism & Mass Comm

Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Mass Communication

Marketable Skills:

  • Ability to synthesize and disseminate complex information and apply it to new contexts
  • Ability to find solutions to problems and justify them
  • Ability to respond appropriately to constructive feedback
  • Ability to collaborate on projects
  • Ability to identify goals/tasks and create a realistic timeline for completion
  • Ability to present before groups
  • Ability to think and reason ethically
  • conduct research, analyze data, information and audience insights by methods appropriate to the communication and media professions in which they work;
  • demonstrate competency in audience-appropriate communication considering all populations;
  • create and manage social media content ethically and strategically;
  • produce and manage digital products ethically and with care for user experience;
  • tell stories through text, audio, images and videos effectively, ethically and creatively, using appropriate tools and technology;
  • be proficient in media relations;
  • write correctly and clearly in forms and styles appropriate for the communication and media professions, audiences and purpose they serve.

Fine Arts & Communication

Journalism & Mass Comm

Master of Arts (M.A.) Major in Mass Communication

Marketable Skills:
  • Ability to synthesize and disseminate complex information and apply it to new contexts
  • Ability to find solutions to problems and justify them
  • Ability to respond appropriately to constructive feedback
  • Ability to collaborate on projects
  • Ability to identify goals/tasks and create a realistic timeline for completion
  • Ability to present before groups
  • Ability to think and reason ethically
  • conduct research, analyze data, information and audience insights by methods appropriate to the communication and media professions in which they work;
  • demonstrate competency in audience-appropriate communication considering all populations;
  • create and manage social media content ethically and strategically;
  • produce and manage digital products ethically and with care for user experience;
  • tell stories through text, audio, images and videos effectively, ethically and creatively, using appropriate tools and technology;
  • be proficient in media relations;
  • write correctly and clearly in forms and styles appropriate for the communication and media professions, audiences and purpose they serve.
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