Online Mass communication Degrees & Diplomas - School of Social Sciences

School of Social Sciences - Mass communication

Central Michigan State University offers Social Sciences degree, diploma and certificate programs with specialization in Mass Communication to professionals looking for a flexible, widely recognized and self-paced education. CMSU's Mass Communication programs will provide you the necessary skills which will help you grow and excel in your field.

All the programs offered by the School of Social Sciences, with specialization in Mass Communication, surpass those of other world-class universities in terms of ease & flexibility, affordability, and quality of education. CMSU's Mass Communication programs, accredited by International Accreditation Organization (IAO), are taught by expert faculty comprising professionals and leading industry experts. These learned individuals have designed a comprehensive 21st century curriculum that focuses on the challenges professionals like you are currently faced with.

Below are the fee structure and the time required to complete Mass communication programs at CMSU:

Degree program fees: $13,200 - $42,120 Time: less than 1 year
Diploma program fees: $2,700 - $4,500 Time: less than 5 months
Certificate program fees: $499 - $1,800 Time: less than 3 months

About Mass Communication Major:

The Mass Communication major was developed for students who have shown an aptitude and proficiency in journalism, marketing communication, advertising, mass media, public relations, communication science and disorders, and media production. Read more

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The faculty at Central Michigan State University's School of Social Sciences has very diverse interests spanning across many fields. The faculty has shared many different research papers between themselves and has been the recipients of prestigious research awards from agencies including the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health and the Russell Sage Foundation. The faculty collaborates with individuals at institutions all over the world, and many have strong collaborative relationships with researchers in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center too.

In addition to being recognized as premier research scholars, the Central Michigan State University faculty at this particular school consistently wins between a third of all university-wide teaching awards.

The job positions in the field of mass communication include journalists, reporters, correspondents, news casters, technical writers and many more. Their core responsibilities include informing the public about news and events happening internationally, nationally, and locally, presenting music, news, and sports commentary. Employment opportunities are likely to grow by 7 % to 17 %. Individuals who are a part of mass communication field earn $27,010 to $63,280 per year.

“The professors at CMSU link theory and practice by illustrating their courses with examples from their own professional experience. This learning method prepared me for working life in order to quickly develop professional traits at the end of my studies. Now I confidently look forward to a promising career in the field of social sciences.”

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