New Communication Technology Ph.D. Track
Required Methodology Courses
COMM 301: Investigation of Special Topics: Introduction to Research Methods (may be waived with methods background)
COMM 302: Research Methods
COMM 303: Advanced Communication Research Methods
COMM 305: Theory Construction and Research Design
COMM 401: Proseminar in Communication Research
Elective Methodology Course. One of the following:
POLI 379: Principles and Methods of Survey Research
POLI 380: The Practice of Survey Research
PSYC 348: Field Research Methods
PSYC 349: Causal Modeling in Social Psychology
PSYC 392: Measurement and Scaling
SOCI 324: Qualitative Methodology
STAT 343: Design of Experiments
Other courses by committee consent only.
Directed Research Requirement
COMM 490: Seminar and Directed Research in Communication
Theory Courses
Students must take 4 Communication Theory courses, including both of the New Technology Theory courses.
New Technology Theory Courses
COMM 371: Computer-Mediated Communication
COMM 370: Communication Technology and Society
Other Communication Theory Courses
COMM 330: Mass Communication Theory
COMM 320: Interpersonal Communication
COMM 326: Organizational Communication: Theory and Research
COMM 350: Nonverbal Communication
Emphasis Area Courses
At least 6 other courses are required. These courses MUST be approved by your committee.
Common or Core Theory Courses not used to fulfill requirements above may be used to fulfill this requirement for some students. Students with no computer or technical background are encouraged to take at least 1 intro course about technology. Students may also take independent study by arrangement with faculty instructor and with approval from committee.
COMM 379: Computer Modeling n Communication Research
COMM 325: Group Communication Research
COMM 331: Seminar in Mass Communication Research
COMM 310: Persuasion Theory and Research
COMM 351: Seminar in Nonverbal Communication and Persuasion
Courses outside of Communication may be used as Emphasis area courses. Some courses that have met this requirement in the past are listed below.
OPIM 365: Management Information Systems
OPIM 380: Managing and Controlling Information Systems
OPIM 370: Systems Development
PSYC 388: Human Factors
PSYC 365: Perceptual Information Processing
PSYC 396: Design and Analysis of Human-Machine Systems
PSYC 389: Social Organizational Psychology
PSYC 337: Advanced Social Psychology
PSYC 340: Motivation
PSYC 380: Person Perception
PSYC 371: Interpersonal Relations
EPSY 359: Learning Theory
EPSY 356 Instructional Design
EPSY 343 Introduction to Educational Technology
MKTG 340 Integrated Marketing Communication
MGMT 360: Management of Technology and Innovation
MKTG 365 - Digital Marketing
MKTG 350 – Marketing Research & Information System
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