Communication Minor

Twenty (20) credits - the equivalent of five courses - distributed as follows:

    1. All Communication minors must take COMM 102: Public Speaking and the Public Sphere.
    2. Communication minors must also take at least one additional foundational course: either COMM 103 or 105.
    3. One course in Message Design: 212, 220, 225, 240, 245, 247, 248, 265, 282, or 382.
    4. One course in Analysis of Communication: 201, 205, 250, 251, 308, 311, 312, 336, 338, 340, 342, 352, 358, 367, or 384.
    5. One course in Communication & Community: 303, 304, 305, 307, 309, 310, 341, 350, 351, or 387.

Please NOTE:

  • COMM 200 is open to non-majors and does not count toward the major or minor.
  • Courses in other departments do not count toward the Communication Minor.
  • Study Abroad courses do not count toward the Communication Minor.
  • COMM 292 and 392 (Communication Practicum) do not count toward the minor.
  • COMM 397 (Internship) cannot be counted toward the 20 credits to complete the minor.

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