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The Master of Arts in Communication and Media Studies offers an innovative curriculum for students and communication practitioners. The curriculum provides advanced study of international aspects of media, culture, and ethics, and examines the role of media in society, politics, economics, and human relations. The Master of Arts degree consists of courses suitable for students seeking to pursue advanced degrees, as well as those looking to further their understanding of human communication processes for application in their professions.
An emphasis on internationalization is an integral part of the M.A. in Media Studies program. As part of this feature, the department sponsors overseas trips for academic credit.