Effective communication is essential for every organization, and this fully online Master's degree in Communication Management prepares you to play a central role in shaping and executing effective communication strategies. The curriculum builds expertise across interpersonal, organizational, digital, and training contexts, with an emphasis on data-driven storytelling that drives impact. Students gain the skills to craft messages, measure outcomes, and influence audiences across a wide range of professional settings.

Through hands-on projects and real-world case studies guided by experienced faculty and an industry advisory board, students apply theory directly to practice. The program integrates current tools, technologies, ethics, and data-informed approaches to ensure graduates stay aligned with evolving industry demands. Graduates emerge with advanced critical thinking skills and the ability to design and implement strategic communication plans that elevate careers and create measurable results.

Start Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring

Curriculum: 48 Credit Hours  

Program Length: 2 Years full-time

 

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Gain Career-Ready Skills

Marketing Communication

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    Design, manage, and measure persuasive digital marketing campaigns

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    Assess the current scope and predict future trends in marketing

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    Prove ROI by measuring the impact of communication efforts

Public Relations

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    Communicate persuasively to targeted audiences

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    Create communication and PR plans with measurable results

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    Develop, manage, and analyze effective media relations practices

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Our unique fully online master's degree program will propel you onto a fulfilling path of personal and professional growth.

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Degree Requirements

  • The M.A. in Communication Management requires 48 credits and takes two years to complete on a full-time basis
  • Coursework requirements
    • 6 core courses
    • 4 courses in concentration
    • 2 electives
  • All courses are ten week terms in a online asynchronous format
  • Students will work with their academic advisor to determine the best set of courses to choose for their electives

See the DU Graduate Bulletin for more information on courses and degree requirements.

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