The Department of Communication

Minors in Communication

From the 06-08 Catalog


Minor in Mass Communications

A student may emphasize either the print or broadcast media.

  • Comm 100 Oral Communications (3hrs.)
  • Comm 111 Newswriting (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 310 Communication Law (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 420 Mass Communication Theory (3 hrs.)
  • Upper Division Communication Electives* (9 hrs.)

Total 21 cr. hrs.

*Electives must be chosen in consultation with an adviser from the communications department.


Minor in Public Relations

  • Comm 100 Oral Communication (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 111 Interpersonal Communication (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 311 Introduction to Public Relations (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 355 Case Studies in PR (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 455 Writing for PR (3 hrs.)
  • Upper Division Communication Electives * (6 hrs.)
Total 21 cr. hrs.

*Electives must be chosen in consultation with an adviser from the communications department.


Minor in Speech Communication

  • Comm 100 Oral Communication (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 101 Intro to Human Communication (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 215 Interpersonal Communication (3 hrs.)
  • Comm 303 Advanced Public Speaking (3 hrs.)
  • Upper Division Communication Electives* (9 hrs.)

Total 21 cr. hrs.

*Electives must be chosen in consultation with an adviser from the communications department.

 

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