Professional Studies, Corporate Communication Concentration, M.P.S.

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Professional Studies Program Information

Degree Requirements

The MPS in Corporate Communication prepares the professional to excel in the field of corporate communication. This concentration provides a fous on the areas of communication including organizational and interpersonal communication and leadership.

Required Core Courses: 12 hours
Required Concentration Courses: 18 hours
Total Degree Requirement: 30 hours

Required Core Courses (12 hours)

PRST 6100 - Professional Environment: Issues and Ethics Cr. 3.
PRST 6110 - Leadership and Communication Cr. 3.
OR
COMM 6110 - Leadership and Communication Credit 3.
PRST 6300 - Research Methods Cr. 3.
PRST 6998 - Professional Project Cr. 3.
OR
COMM 6998 - Professional Project CREDIT 3.
OR
JOUR 6998 - Professional Project Credit 3.

Required Concentration Courses (choose 18 hours)

Choose at least six courses from the following concentration course listing:

COMM 5420 - Advanced Organizational Communication Credit 3.
COMM 4430 (5430) - Interpersonal Communication Cr. 3.
COMM 4620 (5620) - Advanced Public Speaking Cr. 3.
COMM 4630 (5630) - Persuasion Cr. 3.
COMM 5603 - Special Topics in Speech Communication Cr. 3.
COMM 6700 - Conflict Management and Negotiation Credit 3.
OR
PRST 6700 - Conflict Management and Negotiation Cr. 3.
PRST 6200 - Globalization and the Professions Cr. 3.
PRST 6720 - Crisis Response Management Cr. 3.
PRST 6751 - Global Terrorism - Pandemics and Epidemics Cr. 3.
PRST 6790-6799 - Special Topics Cr. 3.
PRST 6800 - Organizational Skills and Development Cr. 3.

Course Substitutions

Course Substitutions are allowed upon approval of the graduate advisory committee, department chair/director, and dean of the college.