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Communication Studies

Requirements for all Communication Studies minors:

Minors require 15 credit hours, at least 9 of which must be taken at IUPUI and six of which must be at the 300-400 level.  Students must earn a C or higher in each course. Only one course (three hours) may be used in more than one minor.

Public Communication and Persuasion

This minor helps students develop the ability to evaluate critically the persuasive messages that shape our identities, influence our thought and action, transform our communities, and create our culture.

  • Required: 12 credit hours of any COMM-R courses (including R110).
  • Elective Course (3 hours): Students may select a fifth COMM-R class or select from the following classes to complete the 15 hours
    • COMM M210 - Media Message Design
    • COMM G391 - Advanced Topics in Communication Studies (with Department approval)
    • COMM G300 - Independent Study (with Department approval)
To officially declare the minor, complete the minor form available in CA401.