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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.); Communication Studies

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Offered by: Art History & Communications     Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

Program Requirements

Candidates with an M.A. degree will be admitted at the Ph.D. 2 level, thereby gaining credit for one year of resident study. When admitted at Ph.D. 2 level, two years of residence are required for the doctoral degree.

Thesis

Required Courses (3 credits)

  • COMS 616 Staff-Student Colloquium 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Communication Studies : Pro-Seminar in Communications. A required course for all new M.A. and Ph.D. students. The Pro-Seminar is designed to explore theoretical and methodological issues in Communications through a series of presentations by the faculty and other 91ÉçÇø associates.

    Terms: Fall 2011

    Instructors: Burman, Jennifer C (Fall)

  • COMS 702 Comprehensive Examination

    Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Communication Studies : Comprehensive examination as per departmental procedure.

    Terms: Fall 2011, Winter 2012

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2011-2012 academic year.

  • COMS 703 Dissertation Proposal

    Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Communication Studies : Preparation of a dissertation research proposal.

    Terms: Fall 2011, Winter 2012

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2011-2012 academic year.

Complementary Courses (15 credits)

15 credits of 500-, 600-, or 700- level COMS courses; one course outside COMS requires approval of the Graduate Program Director.

Language Requirement

Competence in French as a second language

Faculty of Arts—2011-2012 (last updated Jan. 26, 2012) (disclaimer)
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