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Minor Courses of Study

Communication

The minor in Communication encourages an appreciation of communication as the basis of shared meaning, provides interpersonal competencies that benefit students in any workplace, and offers advanced coursework in Communication required in high-skill, high-wage jobs. Students may earn a minor in Communication by successfully completing 15 credit hours, comprising 6 credits of required coursework and 9 credits chosen from specified electives, as seen below.

Course
Title
Credits
COM 225 Science and Technology Communication
3
COM 265 Introduction to News Writing
3
  Specified Electives 9
 
Total Credits Required 15
 
Course Title Credits
COM 260 Introduction to Media
3
COM 320 Mass Communication Law and Ethics
3
COM 322 Aviation and Aerospace Communication
3
COM 350 Environmental Communication
3
COM 360 Media Relations I
3
COM 364 Visual Design
3
COM 410 Advanced Professional Writing
3
COM 411 Web Design Workshop
3
COM 412 Advanced Technical Writing
3
COM 415 Nonverbal Communication
3
COM 460 Media Relations II
3
HU 319 Advanced Speech
3
HU 361 Interpersonal Communication
3
HU 362 Communication and Organizational Culture
3
HU 363 Communication and Society
3
HU 375 Nature of Language
3
HU 420 Applied Cross-Cultural Communication
3