Then our Master of Mass Communication (MMC) degree is a good fit for you. Students choose between two tracks scholarly and professional and can pursue the study of journalism, strategic communication (public relations & advertising) and political communication. Our program offers a core set of courses to all students, then allows each student to design a course plan within a flexible framework to meet either their professional or scholarly needs.<br><br>The Manship School emphasizes the intersection of media and public affairs, as well as the rapid digital transformation of media industries. Our classes foster transferable skills to boost your success throughout your career. Our Master of Mass Communication program is a two-year degree.<br><br>All MMC students complete core classes covering research methods, the role of media in a democratic society and other theoretical concerns. Beyond this, students develop customized plans of study focused on their own professional goals. Most students develop course plans centered on journalism, strategic communication or political communication.