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Iowa State University Rhetorical and Professional Communication 403 Ross Hall Ames, IA 50011 US   Phone: 1-800-262-3810 or 1- Fax: 1-515-294-6814   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A. - English (specialization in Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication); Doctoral Ph.D. - Rhetoric and Professional Communication On Campus   The master's program features a wide range of courses in the history, theory, and pedagogy of rhetoric and writing; in communication theory and professional document analysis, design, and production; and on a variety of special topics. An internship in professional writing is also available. The program prepares students to teach business and technical writing, write proposals and grants, produce manuals and in-house publications, and edit various kinds of documents. The doctoral program focuses on the theory of rhetoric and the practice of written communication in professional communities such as business, industry, and government. The degree qualifies graduates for academic positions in rhetoric and in business and technical communication as well as to work in the private sector as professional writing specialists, editors, and communications production managers. The 21-member faculty is among the largest in the discipline and research interests extend to all major areas of rhetorical theory, composition pedagogy, and professional practice.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 2587  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1996  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $909  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $16350  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable