Master of Arts in Communication - Science, Society and Policy [Thesis]

University of Ottawa

The Department of Communication at the Faculty of Arts offers an MA program in Communication with thesis or with research paper. Students enrolled in the research paper also have the option of participating in a double degree program offered conjointly with the University catholique de Louvain, allowing them to earn a Master en communication multilingue at the same time as their MA from the University of Ottawa.Students enrolled in the Masters degree with research paper can select the concentration in health communication.The Department of Communication also offers a Master of Communication (MC) by coursework to which a co-op option can be added, and a PhD in Communication.The department is one of the participating units in the collaborative program in Science, Society and Policy.The MA program focuses on two fields of research: media studies and organizational communication. The media studies field examines the content and the modes of operation of traditional and emerging media in their social, cultural, economic, political and regulatory contexts.