A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- MS
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- CIP
- 09.0909
- Total credits (published)
- 225.0-239.0
- Credits (computed from items)
- 67-78
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 212054
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_212054_6145c956
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Degree Requirements
0 items
BA Communication Requirements
0 items
University Requirements
7 items
- CIVC 101Introduction to Civic EngagementNot resolved to a course1.0
- COOP 101Career Management and Professional Development *Not resolved to a course1.0
- or: ENGL 111 English Composition I3.0
- or: ENGL 112 English Composition II3.0
- or: ENGL 113 English Composition III3.0
- UNIV H101The Drexel ExperienceNot resolved to a course1.0
- UNIV H201Looking Forward: Academics and CareersNot resolved to a course1.0
College of Arts and Sciences Core Curriculum **
major core · 1 item
- Developing Quantitative Reasoning **Not resolved to a course6.0-8.0
Two courses in MATH based on placement exams OR
6 items
- or: PHIL 121 Symbolic Logic II3.0
- Engaging the Natural World **Not resolved to a course6.0-8.0
- Analyzing Cultures & Histories **Not resolved to a course6.0-8.0
- Understanding Society & Human Behavior **Not resolved to a course6.0-8.0
- Cultivating Global Competence **Not resolved to a course6.0-8.0
- Perspectives in Diversity **Not resolved to a course3.0-4.0
Communication Major Requirements
major core · 0 items
Theory and Key Concepts
4 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- or: LING 102 Language and Society0.0-3.0
Methods Sequence
2 items
- 3.0
- or: COM 284 Public Relations Research, Measurement and Evaluation3.0
Application Sequence
2 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
Concentration Requirements
concentration · 0 items
Communication and Media Studies Concentration Requirements
concentration · 2 items
- As published: “Communication Resources for Media Studies”3.0
- 3.0
Select five communication and media studies electives from the list below:
electives · 18 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- As published: “Sports and the Media”3.0
- As published: “Environmental Communication”3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 1.0-5.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 4.0
- 3.0
Public Relations Concentration Requirements
concentration · 7 items
- As published: “Introduction to Journalism”3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- As published: “Public Relations Writing in the Digital Age”3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
Journalism Concentration Requirements
concentration · 8 items
- As published: “Introduction to Journalism”3.0
- 3.0
- As published: “Advanced Journalism”3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- As published: “Investigative Journalism”3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
Communication Electives
electives · 0 items
Select an additional six or seven COM (100-499) courses depending on the concentration
concentration · 0 items
Free Electives
electives · 0 items
MS Strategic & Digital Communication Requirements
0 items
Required Core Courses
major core · 7 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
Program Electives
electives · 0 items
Choose four of the following courses:
23 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 0.0-12.0
- 0.0-12.0
- 0.0-9.0
- 0.0-6.0
Graduate Electives ***
electives · 0 items
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