Communication Studies Minor

Department of Communication Studies
Winona State University
Winona, MN 55987
507-457-5230

B.A. MINOR - COMMUNICATION STUDIES

21 S.H.

Also:

Comm studies major

Comm studies minor

Intercultural minor

Course description

Required Courses (12 S.H.)

  Foundations (6 S.H.)
    CMST 282 Introduction to Communication Studies (3)
    CMST 283 Introduction to Rhetorical Studies (3)

  Foundations/Theories (6 S.H.)
    Choose two of the following:
      CMST 281 Intercultural Communication (3)
      W CMST 366 Organizational Communication (3)
      CMST 371 Discussion and Small Group Dynamics (3)
      CMST 375 Argumentation and Advocacy (3)
      CMST 387 Interpersonal Communication (3)
      W CMST 389 Persuasive Communication (3)

ELECTIVES (9 S.H.)

Choose three additional CMST courses, excluding CMST 191 and 399. At least two courses must be at the 300- or 400-level. CMST 291, 451, and/or 452 can be used more than once provided they cover different topics. Foundation/theory courses not used for the foundation and/or theory requirement as listed above may be used to meet the elective requirement.