University of Dayton Launches Online Master of Arts in Communication
Dayton, Ohio (PRWEB) June 03, 2014 -- The University of Dayton is proud to announce its latest online degree program, a Master of Arts in Communication. The online degree program can be completed in as few as two years and is designed to teach professionals in any industry the necessary communication skills to be effective across any medium as technology advances.
Impactful communication is paramount for any profession, and as technology changes and a greater number of avenues for messaging become relevant, those who understand how to craft strong and impactful communications will standout amongst the crowd. However, to be successful in this arena, individuals need to understand the theories, strategies and technology behind effective communication — all of which are offered by the University of Dayton’s online M.A. in Communication.
Graduates of the online program leave with a thorough understanding of:
• Legal and policy issues
• Managing information communication technology
• Developing and assessing PR campaigns
• Critiquing oral and written communications
• Managing relations between organizations and the public
“The addition of the online Master of Arts in Communication program to the University of Dayton's current selection of online degree offerings is a great achievement for us. As technology evolves, it creates additional opportunities to connect on a global scale; therefore, it’s paramount that we continue to advance our understanding of communication. This program empowers its graduates to understand how to seize communication opportunities and cope with environmental complexities,” stated Dr. Anna Langhorne, Director of Graduate Studies. “Graduates of the online M.A. in Communication program receive the same quality instruction, substantive core content and access to engaged, accomplished faculty as those in the campus program. Students leave with a strong working knowledge of both the theory behind communication and the strategies needed to craft messages that resonate with the others.”
The University of Dayton is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and graduates of the online M.A. in Communication program leave prepared to sit for the test to receive Accreditation in Public Relations (APR), which is held as the gold standard for the industry.
To learn more about the University of Dayton’s online Master of Arts in Communication, call 855-792-1042 to speak with an admissions representative or request more information online.
About the University of Dayton:
The University of Dayton is among the nation's top Catholic universities and the largest private university in Ohio. Following in the footsteps of its Marianist founder, Blessed William Joseph Chaminade, it educates students for transformation in faith, adaptation to the times and servant leadership. Visit online.udayton.edu to learn more.
Chris Greene, University of Dayton, http://online.udayton.edu/, +1 630-590-2416, [email protected]
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