Minor in Communication

The Communication Minor equips students with essential skills for effective interaction in any setting. You'll learn to write and listen effectively, deliver impactful presentations, and understand the profound role of communication in various contexts. This minor also delves into key communication theories and models, and provides a strong grasp of mass media concepts and practices.

This minor complements any major, enhancing your ability to connect, persuade, and understand complex information across disciplines. Please note, this minor cannot be combined with a Communication major. A minimum of 9 credits within the minor must be exclusive and cannot be counted toward any other majors, minors, or certificate programs.

Students must complete 15 credits from the following courses, 9 credits of which must be at the 3000/4000 level
Credits
COMM 2100
Mass Media (COMM 2100 / Credits: 3 )
3
COMM 2300
Intercultural Communication (COMM 2300 / Credits: 3 )
3
COMM 3110
Communication Theory (COMM 3110 / Credits: 3 )
3
COMM 3500
Media Regulation (COMM 3500 / Credits: 3 )
3
COMM 3600
Persuasion (COMM 3600 / Credits: 3 )
3
SPCH 1010
Public Speaking (SPCH 1010 / Credits: 3 )
3
SPCH 2000
Fundamentals of Human Communication (SPCH 2000 / Credits: 3 )
3
SPCH 3120
Speech Communication for the Professions (SPCH 3120 / Credits: 3 )
3

The academic program and curriculum requirements listed on this page are from the NSU Undergraduate Student Catalog. Students are bound by policies and curricula published in the catalog in effect the semester they enter the university, unless an agreement is made with appropriate NSU administration officials allowing them to abide by policies published in a later catalog.

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