Communication and Leadership Option

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Overview

The online option in Communication and Leadership targets working professionals, especially individuals aspiring to leadership roles in their current professions. Effective leadership often depends on effective communication. The online Communication and Leadership option helps students enhance their marketability in today's professional environment through the integration of theory and practice and the development of organizational communication and leadership skills. Some of the skills students will acquire through the online MA program include: Written communication skills, the ability to think critically and create persuasive messages, the ability to gather information, work in teams, problem-solve, and summarize and present information.

Degree: Master of Arts

Completion time: 33 hours

Resources

- Degree Plan
- Program Information in EIU Catalog

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Name Type
Communication Studies Major
Broadcast Journalism Option (Undergrad)
Interpersonal Communication Option (Undergrad)
Communication in Organizations Option (Undergrad)
Communication Studies Graduate
Interpersonal Communication Processes Concentration (Grad)
Strategic Communication Concentration (Grad)
Media and Critical Studies Concentration (Grad)
Communication Studies Minor
Communication and Leadership Option Option (Grad)
Communication Studies Pedagogy Option Option (Grad)

Dr. Angie Jacobs, Graduate Coordinator

Buzzard Hall 2419
Email: asjacobs@eiu.edu
URL: https://www.eiu.edu/commstudiesgrad/online.php