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Communication Studies Minor
Required Courses (18 hours)
Students minoring in Communication Studies must complete the three required courses listed below as well as three elective courses chosen from the options offered by the Communication Studies department.
COMM 220
Digital Media Convergence
3
COMM 310
Media Writing
3
COMM 480
Legal and Ethical Issues in Mass Media
3
COMM electives
9
Total Credit Hours: 18