Minors

There are two minors offered by the Department of Communication.

CSS Minor Requirements

Minor in Corporate Communication

This 18-hour minor complements many degrees and career aspirations including, for example, business, public relations, and psychology. Minors are required to take:

• Fundamentals of Public Communication (CSS 1301), Speech for Business & Professional Students (CSS 1302), or Argumentation, Discussion, and Debate (CSS 1304)
• Organizational Communication (CSS 4301)
• Twelve additional upper-level hours (from a list of CSS course options)

Minor in Rhetoric and Public Discourse

This 18-hour minor complements many degrees and career aspirations including, for example, law and political advocacy. Minors are required to take:

• Fundamentals of Public Communication (CSS 1301), Speech for Business & Professional Students (CSS 1302), or Argumentation, Discussion, and Debate (CSS 1304)
• Fifteen additional upper-level hours (from a list of CSS and BIC course options)