Areas of Specialization
To complete your online Master of Science in Communications with Newhouse, you will choose one of three specialization options. These three-course concentrations allow you to cultivate deeper expertise in a specific area of communications and better understand its larger role within the industry.
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Strategic Communication
Learn to craft communications and examine strategies for successful advertising campaigns that will get noticed by media outlets and journalists.
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Journalism
Innovation
Write and produce stories for Web-based media outlets and explore the latest in digital media platforms.
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Media Management
Explore innovative ways to leverage new media tools like data analysis and market research while learning to lead diverse teams in a variety of fields.