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Minor in Interpersonal Communication

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Minor in Interpersonal Communication

The minor in Interpersonal Communication examines core concepts and processes of face-to-face interactions within social and intimate relationships. Students address themes such as listening, conflict, emotion, perception, and relationship changes that occur in the context of person-to-person communication. This minor prepares students for professional and personal success by enhancing their communicative competency skills in message creation, production, exchange, and interpretation.

  • Students must complete all requirements in the minor with a grade of C- or higher.
  • All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise noted.

Requirements (15 cr.)
  • SPCH-S 122 Interpersonal Communication
  • SPCH-S 205 Introduction to Speech Communication
  • SPCH-S 322 Advanced Interpersonal Communication

Select two from the following:

  • SPCH-S 229 Discussion and Group Methods
  • SPCH-S 324 Persuasive Speaking
  • SPCH-S 380 Nonverbal Communication
  • SPCH-S 405 Human Communication Theory
  • SPCH-S 427 Cross Cultural Communication
  • SPCH-S 450 Gender and Communication

Academic Bulletins

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2022-2023 Campus Bulletin
2021-2022 Campus Bulletin
2020-2021 Campus Bulletin
2019-2020 Campus Bulletin
2018-2019 Campus Bulletin
2017-2018 Campus Bulletin
2016-2017 Campus Bulletin
2015-2016 Campus Bulletin
2014-2015 Campus Bulletin

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