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Antioch's M.A. in Strategic Communication accommodates full- and part-time enrollment. All courses are offered in a four-day weekend module once a month. By enrolling full time, you can earn a master's degree in 22 months. You begin the program in the fall or spring quarter.
Program Introduction: The Retreat
Prior to the first weekend of the program, you attend an off-site retreat to build community among your peers in the Center for Creative Change.
Core Courses
You complete the following core courses during the first three quarters:
- Systemic Thinking for a Changing World
- Communication Design
- Ecological Sustainability
- Critical Inquiry and Ways of Knowing
- Global Pluralism
- Transformative Leadership and Change
- Reflective Practicum 1: Simulations and Case Studies
Specialization Courses
You complete the following courses during the last four quarters:
- Communications Media and Technologies
- Communicating Across Cultures
- Participatory Communication for Social Change
- Using Media for Social Change
- Four Electives
- Reflective Practicum 2: Capstone Change Project and Thesis
Sample Elective Courses
- Proposal Writing
- Risk Communication
- Dealing with the Media
- Marketing Communication
- Communicating About the Environment
- Assessing and Benchmarking Communication
- Innovation and Creativity
- Conflict Management
- Strategic Thinking and Planning
- Finance: Stakeholders and the Bottom Line
Capstone Change Project
During the last year of the program, you design and implement a sustainable change project in an organization, business or community setting.
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