St. Thomas University to Offer M.A. in Communication Arts with Hispanic Media Media Specialization

Posted by Elena del Valle on September 22, 2005

Gloria Ruiz, Ph.D., Chair Department of Communication Arts, St. Thomas University

 The first program of its kind, it was developed in response to the growing Hispanic media market and offers the only comprehensive, bi-lingual education in communications subjects which vary from Hispanic Events Management to Creative Processes in Visual Imaging. The latest experts to join the St. Thomas team are former editor of Buenos Aires Daily and film actor, Raul Urtizberea, Ph.D. who teaches Periodismo Escrito and Pascual Otazu, Ph.D., a recognized authority on contemporary values, who teaches Management Ethics.

The program is designed for working professionals with classes conveniently scheduled during evenings and weekends.  The masters may be completed in as little as 15 months while a certificate can be completed in 36 weeks and classes can be applied toward the masters degree. Courses can also be taken individually as special certificate courses.  For more information, contact Gloria Ruiz, Ph.D. at (305) 628- 6508 or gruiz@stu.edu or Andrea Campbell, Ph.D. at (305) 628-6526 or acampbell@stu.edu