DOCTORATE DEGREE (PH.D)

Key Learning Outcomes

#	Program Qualifications (Outcomes)
1	construct new information by combining the information from their field with other disciplines; evaluate, interpret, and analzye these; and develop solutions to problems requiring expertise using qualiatative and quantitative research methods
2	identify communication problems in contexts they are in independently, develop solutions and put these into practice when necessary
3	approach information related to their field systematically, and master the research methods
4	develop a new scientific approach that brings novelty to the field or apply a known approach to the field
5	follow, analyze, synthesize and evaluate new scientific knowledge in the field of communication studies and organizational communication with a critical approach
6	carry out advanced qualitative and quantitative research that contributes to scientific knowledge in the field of communication studies and organizational communication
7	enhance the limits of knowledge by publishing a scientific article in national and international refereed jounals related with the field of communication studies and organizational communication
8	assume the leadership role in settings that require the solution of specific and interdisciplinary problems
9	make use of advanced mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making
10	develop methods other than the ones currently used in the field of communication studies and organizational communication, and use current methods when doing research on different topics
11	examine social relationships and the norms that govern these relationships, and when required, manage the actions taken to change these relationships and norms
12	communicate effectively in a way that enables them to defend their ideas in a group of experts
13	communicate and discuss in oral and written form in at least one foreign language at the advanced level (i.e. C1 Level of the European Language Portfolio)
14	contribute to the formation of an information society by promoting technological, social and cultural developments in academic and professional contexts
15	communicate functionally, using strategic decision-making processes in problem solving
16	offer solutions to field-specific scientific and ethical problems encountered in academic and professional life, and support ethical values
17	Have information in the field; interpret this with a critical approach
18	Gain higher order skills on the research methods related to field
19	Evaluate new scientific knowledge in the field with a critical approach
20	Publish scientific articles in refereed journals
21	Develop scientific methods for the field, use current methods effectively
22	Support excahenge of values offering solutions to problems