Communication Minor

Program Requirements (21 credits)

Complete the following courses (9 credits):

COMM 140 Communication and Public Speaking - 3 credits
COMM 334 Small Group Communication - 3 credits
COMM 372 Organizational Communication - 3 credits

Choose four from the following: (12 Credits)

COMM 210 Introduction to Communication Studies - 3 credits
COMM 301 Q Intercultural Communication - 3 credits
COMM 302 Communication Law and Ethics - 3 credits
COMM 304 Gender Communication - 3 credits
COMM 316 Entertainment Media - 3 credits
COMM 334 Small Group Communication - 3 credits
COMM 341 Advanced Public Speaking - 3 credits
COMM 348 Family Communication - 3 credits
COMM 350 Interpersonal Communication Foundations - 3 credits
COMM 365 Women and Media - 3 credits
COMM 447 Qualitative Inquiry in Communication - 3 credits
COMM 374 Organizational Communication Simulation - 3 credits
COMM 410 Special Topics in Communication - 3 credits
COMM 470 Communication and Conflict Management - 3 credits
COMM 495 Q Communication Internship - 1 to 3 credits
ENGL 390 Business and Professional Communication - 3 credits
ENGL 462 Fiction II - 3 credits
ENGL 465 Creative Nonfiction II - 3 credits
JOUR 305 Journalism News Writing and Reporting for Media (Print and Online) - 3 credits
JOUR 309 Introduction to Public Relations and Strategic Communication - 3 credits
PHIL 319 Environmental Ethics - 3 credits

Total Credits Required: 21 Credits

Students must earn a grade of ‘C’ or better in each of the courses used to satisfy the minor requirements. Final responsibility for satisfying degree requirements, as outlined in the university catalog, rests with the student. Students with a communication major, regardless of concentration, may not minor in communication. For communication majors, no more than six credits can be shared between major and minor requirements.