Requirements for a Minor in Communication Studies
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMM 210 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| COMM 215 | Interpersonal and Small Group Communication | 3 |
| Select 12 semester hours from the following: | 12 | |
| Introduction to Communication Studies | ||
| Human Comm Theory & Method | ||
| Communication Law and Ethics | ||
| Health Communication | ||
| Presidential Rhetoric | ||
| American Campaigns and Elections | ||
| American Public Address | ||
| Rhetorical Theory & Methods | ||
| Communication in Organizations | ||
| Rhetoric of Place and Space | ||
| Visual Rhetorics | ||
| Rhetoric of the Body | ||
| Argumentation | ||
| Mass Communication Theory & Methods | ||
| Communicating in Relationships | ||
| Communication & Conflict Management | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Leadership Communication | ||
| Gender Issues in Communication | ||
| Media & Diversity | ||
| Public Relations | ||
| Broadcasting | ||
| New Media | ||
COMM 380-384 | Special Topics | |
| Internship in Communication Studies | ||
| Internship in Comm Studies | ||
| Internship in Communications (Paid) | ||
| Seminar in Communication Studies | ||
| Communication Discipline | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
Note: A student may request by email to the department chair for one 300- or 400-level course in a related area outside of COMM to count as an elective on the COMM major or minor. The outside course should add to the student's study of communication studies and the connection should be articulated in the request to the department chair. An academic internship in a related program may be included among the options for an outside elective on the COMM major or minor.