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In social science, mass communication is related to communication studies, but has its roots in sociology.Mass communication is "the process by which a person, group of people or organization creates a message and transmits it through some type of medium to a large, anonymous, heterogeneous audience."
Ralph O. Nafziger’s arrival as director in 1949 began an insistence on new rigor in research. He sought and obtained the establishment of a PhD in Mass Communication. Among the first such PhD programs in the nation, it granted its first degree in 1953. By 1973, the School graduated more PhDs in mass communication than any other school. [2]
In the United States, some schools that do not award the B.J. degree instead confer a Bachelor of Arts, Journalism (B.A.J.), Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (B.A.J.M.C.) [2] or Bachelor of Science, Journalism (BSJ) that is often part of or in conjunction with a course of study in mass communication.
The Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication is a journalism school at the University of Minnesota that offers programs in journalism, strategic communication and mass communication. It is located on the Minneapolis campus. It houses around 800 undergraduates and more than 30 graduate students in a given academic year.
The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is a constituent college of the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States. Established in 1915, Grady College offers undergraduate degrees in journalism, advertising, public relations, and entertainment and media studies, and master's and doctoral programs of study.
TTU CoMC features seven undergraduate programs as well as a doctoral program (Ph.D. in Media & Communication) and three master's degree programs (M.A. in Mass Communication, M.A. in Communication Studies, and Online M.A. Program in Strategic Communication and Innovation). [1]
Ph.D. in mass communications; M.A. in media studies Integrated undergraduate-graduate degree 5 year program for students to earn a B.A. and M.A in media studies; JD-MA Joint Degree—In collaboration with Penn State Law, students can earn a J.D. and M.A. in Media Studies; Master of Professional Studies in Strategic Communications — online only
The endowment was used to create a curriculum in public interest communications, and to mentor and advise students who plan to build careers in the field. [14] In May 2019, The Center for Public Interest Communications, in collaboration with UF CJC Online, launched the nation's first master's degree program in Public Interest Communications. [15]