Overview
Student Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Communication Studies graduate study at California State University Northridge will be able to:
- Critically examine how communication affects the social construction of reality.
- Define and discuss some basic tenets or theories of human communication from the perspective of one or more specific areas of the field (Rhetoric, Communication Theory, and Performance, Language and Cultural Studies).
- Critically assess and analyze scholarly writing in the field.
- Analyze and critically interpret/evaluate communication practices and research.
- Analyze and critically evaluate the relationship between communication and culture.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Communication Research Methods
- Seminar in Performance Studies
- Studies in Classical Rhetoric
- Seminar in Communication Theory
- Seminar in Textual Studies
- Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics Media Studies & Mass Media Public Relations View 284 other Masters in Philosophy & Ethics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Have a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended.
- Complete the “International Online Application”
- A $55.00 (US currency) non-refundable application fee
- All secondary-school records
- Applicants who have studied in the U.S. are also required to have the U.S.institution(s) send official transcript(s) directly to CSUN
- Submit a copy of your passport information page with your documents
Tuition Fee
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International
14042 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14042 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
14042 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14042 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
8498 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8498 USD per year during 12 months.
Yearly tuition fee for seven or more units per semester.
Living costs for Los Angeles
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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