University of South Alabama

Department of Communication
Arts & Sciences
Mobile AL 36688
Telephone: 334-380-2800
Fax: 334-380-2850

Type of Institution:

Public school

Graduate faculty:

full-time: 12

Degrees Offered:

MA

Number of graduate students:

full-time masters: 25

part-time masters: 15

Admission is based on:

Academic Record, Undergraduate Record, Graduate Record Exam, Recommendations

Tuition and/or fees waived for assistants/fellows:

yes

Kinds of financial aid appointments:

assistantships, other

Other aid: work study, internships

Total number of financial aid appointments:

6

Range of financial aid available per academic year:

masters $4000

Masters thesis/project:

required

Application closing dates

for graduate school: September 1

financial aid: May 1

Graduate concentrations offered in:

Masters degree program: Applied Communication, Argumentation & Forensics, Communication & Law, Communication Theory, General Communication, Instructional Development in Comm., Interpersonal Interaction, Journalism, Mass Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Organizational Communication, Political Communication, Public Address/Rhetorical Criticism, Public Relations, Rhetorical Theory, Small Groups, Training & Development

Special features of graduate program:

Major focus is on Corporate & Public Communication as related to careers in public relations, mass media, internal & external organizational communication.

Revision Information: The information in this file was last updated on 4/30/1996