Colorado State University, Department of Journalism and Media Communication

Computer Mediated Communication (including Communication and Technology) Environmental Communication Health Communication Journalism Mass Communication/Media Studies (including New Media) Public Relations and Strategic Communication (including Risk and Crisis Communication) Science Communication
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overview of program

Colorado State University’s Department of Journalism and Media Communication develops communication professionals and scholars who address communication-related societal issues across a variety of situations. The Ph.D. degree in Public Communication and Technology focuses on two important concerns: the role of information in the public’s understandings of contemporary issues and the impact of new communication technologies in people’s lives.


Carnegie Classification: R1

Modes Offered: In-person

Professional Development: $1,000 for conference travel

Communication doctorates conferred between 2020-25: 15

Contact information

Director of Graduate Program

Dr. Thomas Gallegos

Department of Journalism & Media Communication

C244 Clark Building
Campus Delivery 1785
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523

Phone: 970-491-6310

  • Strategic Communication
  • Journalism/Mass Media
  • Digital/New Media/Communication Technology
  • Health Communication
  • Science/Environmental/Risk Communication

Library Information

 

Additional Resources

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  • Online Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • Three writing samples
  • Three recomendation letters
  • Transcripts
  • GRE Scores
  • International applicants: TOEFL or IELTS scores