Graduate (Masters) Programs

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The College of Communication and Information at �鶹��Ƶ State is uniquely positioned as one of the only colleges in the United States to offer a diverse combination of communication, technology and visual disciplines under one umbrella.

With a cadre of experienced, award-winning faculty, nationally-acclaimed academic programs and the opportunity to design your own course of study, a graduate education and degree from the College of Communication and Information will certainly help you to take your career to the next level.

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CGI GRADUATE PROGRAMS (BY SCHOOL)

Media and Journalism Graduate Programs

GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN MEDIA AND JOURNALISM

The School of Media and Journalism's online graduate offerings in Journalism Education, including a Master of Arts degree and a 12-credit-hour graduate certificate, prepare high school teachers and media practitioners to effectively guide student newsrooms. Whether you want to complete a quick pathway for district continuing education or earn a full master's degree, the curriculum covers everything from multimedia storytelling and media literacy to student First Amendment rights. This program equips educators with practical strategies they can study today and use in their classrooms tomorrow.

A Master of Arts degree and a Graduate Certificate are offered fully online:

M.A.in Journalism Education Journalism Education - Graduate Certificate

Visual Communication Design (VCD) Graduate Programs

Visual Communication Design (M.A.)

The Master of Arts degree in Visual Communication Design is recommended for students with undergraduate degrees in design or related fields who wish to advance their studio skills in print design, illustration, web design, 3-D design, motion graphics, interactive design, corporate identity, information architecture, interaction design or information graphics.

Visual Communication Design (M.A.) Requirements & Courses

Visual Communication Design (M.F.A.)

The Master of Fine Arts degree in Visual Communication Design is a terminal degree and recommended for students with undergraduate degrees in design or related fields who wish to enter a career in higher education instruction as well as to advance their studio skills in one or more of the following: print design, illustration, web design, 3-D design, motion graphics, interactive design, corporate identity, information architecture, interaction design or information graphics.

Visual Communication Design (M.F.A.) Requirements & Courses

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