Communication Studies Minor

The minor in communication studies requires 21 credit hours including “ CMST 220 Interpersonal Communication (3 credits) ” and six CMST courses. “ CMST 101 Public Speaking - OC (3 credits) ” and “ CMST 110 Introduction to Communication Studies - OC (3 credits) ,” which can be used for general education credit, cannot be used for the minor.

CMST minors must earn a grade of C- or above in each course for the minor and satisfy the University’s graduation requirements. They also must take “ CMST 101 Public Speaking - OC (3 credits) ” or “ CMST 110 Introduction to Communication Studies - OC (3 credits) ” to fulfill their oral communication general education requirement.