Communication Studies Minor

The minor in communication studies provides students with an opportunity to learn the essentials of how and why we communicate. Students can choose from courses in a variety of interest areas to supplement course work from other disciplines.

A minor in Communication studies is a great way to enhance a skill set that is important in every career.

Requirements

Foundation Courses: Students must complete the following foundational course in communication.
COM 201Introduction to Interpersonal Communication3
or COM 203 Introduction to Mass Media
or COM 204 Introduction to Public Relations and Strategic Communication
Elective Courses:12
Total Hours15

Electives

Students must complete 12 additional credit hours of electives in Communication. These electives can be any 200-level, 300-level or 400-level COM courses (from approved list).

A maximum of 3 credit hours of electives may come from 200-level COM courses.