DCA Curriculum 2023

Ph.D. Communication Arts (Thai Program)

Download Curriculum

Admission

Program Structure (Plan 2.1)

Core Courses

Elective Courses

Thesis

Total Credits

72

Preliminary Courses

S/U

Core Courses

Elective Courses

Thesis

Doctoral Dissertation Seminar

S/U

Qualifying Examination

S/U

This curriculum is applicable only to entrants from the 2023 academic year onwards. (Student ID 66+)

Course Details

Preliminary Courses

S/U

2800755 Applied Statistics and Information Technology for Communication Arts Research

In cases where students have insufficient background in communication, the Administrative Committee of the Doctor of Communication Arts Program in Communication may require the students to register for the following courses as deemed appropriate. These will be considered foundation courses, and the credits will not be counted toward the program requirements (evaluated on an S/U basis).

Core Courses

15

2800730 Seminar in Media and Communication Theory

2800731 Building a Body of Knowledge in Communication Arts

2800732 Research Methodology in Communication Arts I

2800733 Research Methodology in Communication Arts II

2800733 Seminars on Issues in Communication Arts and Society

Elective Courses

9

2800744 Seminar in Communication Management

2800745 Seminar on Issues and Trends in Public Relations

2800746 Seminar on Theory and Research in Advertising and Brand Communications

2800747 Film Seminar: Film Theories for the 21th Century

2800748 Seminar on Entertainment and Creative Industry

2800749 Discourse and Society

2800753 Research in Performance Studies

2800754 Research in Intercultural Communication Studies

2800756 Post Modern Digital

2800757 Contemporary Issues in Media and Communication

2800758 Colloquium in Contemporary Media Regulation

2800759 Platform Economy for Media Organizations and Entrepreneurs

2800760 Selected Topics in Communication Theory

2800783 Selected Topics in Communication Research

2800784 Selected Topics in Communication Research

2800772 Individual Study III

Plan 2.1

Thesis

48

2800828 Thesis (Plan 2.1)

Doctoral Dissertation Seminar

S/U

2800894 Doctoral Dissertation Seminar

In any semester in which students are not registered for a seminar course, they must register for course 2800894 Doctoral Dissertation Seminar every semester until graduation. The credits for this course will not be counted toward the program requirements. Students must receive the ‘S’ grade in the final semester before graduation.

Qualifying Examination

S/U

2800897 Qualifying Examination