MACOM.COMA.MBA.BUAD.DUAL - Master of Arts in Communication/Master of Business Administration
Program Information
Department(s)
Program Long Title
Master of Arts in Communication/Master of Business Administration
Credential Designation
MACOM/MBA
Program Code
MACOM.COMA.MBA.BUAD.DUAL
Program Level
GR
College/School
Fine Arts
Program Description
The MA in Communication equips students with the academic knowledge and professional skills related to the field of communication, by providing a focus on communication studies as well as organizational communication management. Students are exposed to theory, research methods, and contemporary trends in communication along with improving their skills in public speaking, designing effective visual support for messages, using technology related to communication, and leading communication activities for groups in order to support effective messaging throughout (and outside of) an organization.The MBA provides the knowledge and competency skills needed for strategic and visionary leadership which are needed in today's successful organizations operating in the global community. The MBA curriculum gives special attention to critical/analytical thinking skill development necessary for effective decision making and leading others in the execution of strategic plans.