Speech Communication Minor

Academic Division: Communication and the Arts

Program Description:

The art of public speaking is only one focus of our speech communication minor. In the minor, you will also explore interpersonal, small group, and non-verbal communication. You will study and practice human communication techniques in a five-course minor designed to complement your major field of study. You will find that the communication skills examined in this minor are extremely valuable in today’s workplace and in everyday life.

Course Requirements in the Minor

Total Credits for Minor: 18. If you major in communication or public relations, you cannot choose a minor in speech communication.

Three courses (9 credits) selected from the following (two must be upper level):

COMM 0115 - INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
COMM 1308 - ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION
COMM 1309 - ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMM 1410 - PERSUASION

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