Generous Graduate Teaching Assistantships available. The MA program specialized in providing students with an opportunity to pursue personal interests through a flexible program. The advantages to going to EIU are its team-oriented approach to learning, its diversity, and the ability to complete the program in one year. Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne Communication Professional Communication 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd. This is a comprehensive commmunication program that gives students the opportunity to explore the field.
Graduates are prepared to enter the field or go on for doctoral study.
Students receive hands-on instruction in conducting communication research. The Master of Arts program in Communication Studies provides a variety of opportunities to prepare students for the challenges and diversity that will shape the demands of the twenty-first century. The program is flexible and allows students to work in a variety of settings from education to industry. The program is grounded in both social scientific and humanstic perspectives which are applied to communication in numerous contexts. The focus of graduate study is to prepare students for doctoral programs, teaching at the college level, and careers requiring a broad understanding of communication theory and research.