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Program checklist · PhD

Media Studies, PhD

Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY

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Program
Award
PhD
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
CIP
45.0204
Total credits (published)
60
Credits (computed from items)
60
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196413
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196413_c43e9eab
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Student Learning Outcomes

0 items

    Principles of Scholarship

    3 items
    1. MSD 602
      1
    2. MSD 603
      1
    3. MSD 604
      1

    Research

    3 items
    1. MSD 601
      3
    2. MSD 605
      3
    3. MSD 606
      3

    Theory

    3 items
    1. MSD 755
      3
    2. MSD 788
      3
    3. Additional Newhouse Theory Course
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Advanced Methods Course

    1 item
    1. Newhouse Advanced Methods course
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Statistics Courses

    2 items
    1. MSD 815
      3
    2. MSD 816
      3

    Core Specialization Electives

    electives · 1 item
    1. Choose five additional courses in consultation with advisor that build toward the dissertation. Courses may be taken in any SU department, with preference for MSD/Newhouse courses.
      Not resolved to a course
      15

    Dissertation

    1 item
    1. MSD 999
      15

    Choose a dissertation topic with the guidance of the Ph.D. faculty advisor and do the necessary preparatory work for that topic.

    0 items
      Source. Syracuse University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://coursecatalog.syracuse.edu/graduate/public-communications/media-studies-phd/. Captured page pages/0514.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.