Professional Communication - MA
Schedule, Costs & Curriculum
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Program Start Date:
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October 12, 2010 (program schedule) |
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Application Deadline:
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September 10, 2010 |
Tuition:
| Review all funding options available. Tuition costs below are for the entire program. |
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| Canadian Student | $21,200 |
| International Student | $31,800 |
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Program Structure
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Online learning (pre-residency) Students learn to use the online course platform prior to residency. Some course work may be required. Check individual program requirements.

On campus learning Students collaborate face-to-face during residencies that last from 1 - 4 weeks. Check individual program schedules for details.

Online learning at Royal Roads University allows students, faculty and staff to network and collaborate in online learning activities and assignments.

Graduation Students will attend a convocation ceremony usually held in June or October.
Curriculum
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
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| PCOM510 | Introduction to Communication Theory | 3.00 |
| PCOM520 | Academic Writing and Communication | 3.00 |
| PCOM530 | Technology and Interaction | 3.00 |
| PCOM540 | Communication, Culture, and Media | 3.00 |
| PCOM550 | Organizational Communication | 3.00 |
| PCOM610 | Interpersonal Communication and Dialogue | 2.00 |
| PCOM620 | Research in Communication Studies | 3.00 |
| PCOM621 | Advanced Research Methods | 2.00 |
| PCOM622 | Research Paper Consultation | 1.00 |
| PCOM631 | Professional Writing and Publishing | 2.00 |
| PCOM632 | Conflict Analysis and Management | 2.00 |
| PCOM633 | Strategic Communication | 2.00 |
| PCOM634 | Consulting | 2.00 |
| PCOM635 | Communication for Social Change and Development | 2.00 |
| PCOM640 | Communication Policy and Politics | 3.00 |
| PCOM660 | Research Paper | 6.00 |
| PCOM661 | Thesis | 12.00 |