COMS 6900 [1.0 credit] Comprehensive Examination I
Examination normally conducted in May of each year in connection with COMS 6000 and covering the program's three fields of concentration: history of communication as object and field of study; political economy of communication; socio-cultural analysis of communication. Graded as Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory.
Precludes additional credit for COMM 6900 (no longer offered).
Communication
Graduate Calendar
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Each student, in consultation with the supervisor of graduate studies, will be required to follow a thesis, research essay or a coursework program for a total of 5.0 credits. Students in the M.A. program are restricted to one directed studies course, COMS 5808 . Students may take one optional course (0.5 credit) outside the program, with permission of the supervisor of graduate studies.