The master's dual degree program combines advanced skills in communication with in-depth knowledge of international relations to prepare professionals to meet the challenges of strategic communication in an increasingly complex global environment. Applicants for a dual degree program must be accepted separately to each program, either at the time of initial enrollment or during the first semester of study.
Diplomacy and International Relations (21 credits)
| DIPL 6000 |
Introduction to International Relations Theory |
3 |
| DIPL 6001 |
Politics of Cultural and Ethnic Pluralism |
3 |
| DIPL 6002 |
International Organizations |
3 |
| DIPL 6105 |
International Political Economy |
3 |
DIPL XXXX
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Diplomacy Electives |
9 |
Communication (21 credits)
| COMM 6000 |
Writing for Organization and Client |
3 |
| COTC 6100 |
Organizational Communication |
3 |
| COTC 7220 |
Effective Presentations |
3 |
| COTC/COMM |
Electives |
12 |
Research, Capstone, and Elective Courses (15 credits)
DIPL 6310 or
COTC 7110 |
Research Methods |
3 |
| COTC 8190 |
Research Project |
3 |
| DIPL 7111 |
Internship |
3 |
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Free Electives |
6 |
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Total Credits Required |
57 |
