A thesis is required. The 30-credit program, including the thesis, can be completed in two years. The School's annual conference on intercultural and international communication offers a special opportunity for students to present their research. Students are encouraged to submit papers for presentation at national and international conferences. The program requires completion of 30 credits and a thesis, developing the student's research, analytical and writing skills.
Students have the option to concentrate in either print or television broadcast journalism .
No thesis is required. Operating in a news bureau setting, the program begins in the fall semester. No prior training or experience in journalism is required. It is possible to extend this program up to 24 months. The 30-credit program, including the thesis, can be completed in two years.