PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Communication

University of New Mexico

The Ph.D. program features the study of culture and communication applied to three areas of concentration: critical intercultural studies, health communication, and media studies. The doctoral program is designed to prepare individuals for university teaching and research positions or positions in the private and public sectors that require the ability to conduct research in applied contexts. The Ph.D. Program in Communication requires 39 hours of course work beyond a Master's Degree, plus 18 credit hours for the dissertation. Additionally, 9 credits from M.A. programs/other doctoral programs may be transferred to meet UNM requirements.

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