Interpersonal Group Communication, Minor
Minor in Interpersonal/Group Communication (C60107M)
Students in the Interpersonal and Group Communication minor study how messages are created and delivered for maximum effectiveness both interpersonally and within a group setting. Like other Communication minors, 18 hours are required.
Program Contact
Dr. Mary Triece
mtriece@uakron.edu
330-972-6222
The following information has official approval of The School of Communication and The Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this minor is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.
The following courses constitute a “Minor in Communication - Interpersonal/Group Communication” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the minor to be noted on the student’s record. A minor in Communication - Interpersonal/Group Communication may only be awarded at the time a student receives a Baccalaureate degree. Please refer to the University Requirements for Minor Areas of Study for specific graduation information regarding minors.
Summary
Code | Title | Hours |
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Required Courses | 9 | |
Electives | 9 | |
Total Hours | 18 |
Required Courses
Code | Title | Hours |
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COMM 101 | Introduction to Communication | 3 |
COMM 324 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
COMM 344 | Small Group Communication | 3 |
Total Hours | 9 |
Electives
Code | Title | Hours |
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Select 9 credits of the following (at least 3 credits must be 300/400 level): | 9 | |
Interviewing | ||
Non-Verbal Communication | ||
Argumentation | ||
Persuasion | ||
Communication Theory | ||
Intercultural Communication | ||
Communication & Conflict | ||
Special Topics in Communication 1 | ||
Total Hours | 9 |
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Prior to enrolling in COMM 450 Special Topics in Communication, approval must be given by School Director.