The Doctor of Philosophy program in Communication offers an interdisciplinary curriculum designed around the intersections of media, technology, and democracy. It combines humanistic and social scientific approaches to the study of communication to analyze the complex interactions among various players – including news media, entertainment media, digital communications, nonprofit organizations, government, and business. The accelerated design of the program offers an 11-month mentoring and learning environment, enabling students to complete their degrees in three years.
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PhD students: Fall 2012
PhD students: Fall 2011
PhD work published on Big Think Blog
Course Proposal: Advanced Research and Project Development
Course Proposal: Seminar in Doctoral Research

