Communication Studies, Minor

Minor in Communication Studies (C60107M)

Students in the Communication Studies minor study how messages are created and delivered for maximum effectiveness. Like other Communication minors, 18 hours are required.

Requirements for Admission 

Any student admitted to The University of Akron not majoring in Communication Studies. 

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 Studies” 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

Required Courses

Electives