2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Communication Studies Minor

Minor Program Requirements

Twenty-one semester credits in communication, including:

Required courses:

CO 101Basic Communication

3

CO 206Small Group Communication

3

CO 340Interpersonal Communication Theory

3

Plus four more courses from among the following:

CO 108Digital Publishing

3

CO 165Writing for Digital Media

3

CO 210Language & Nonverbal Behavior

3

CO 215Introduction to Public Relations I

3

CO 225Professional Communication

3

CO 260Servant Leadership

3

CO 275Conflict Management

3

CO 280Gender Communication

3

CO 306/ENWR 306Writing for the Print Media

3

CO 308Communication Ethics

3

CO 310Mass Media

3

CO 320Organizational Communication

3

CO 325Intercultural Comm

3

CO 360Health Communication

3

CO 420Globalization Gender & Communication

3

Note: A maximum of 3 semester credits in forensics at the 200-level or above may apply towards the communication studies minor. Forensics at the 200-level or above may be substituted for CO 225.