Professional Communication - MINOR
The College of Arts & Sciences offers minors that enhance and strengthen the qualifications of graduates. They are intended to give students opportunities to develop expertise in an area that complements their major program. Real-world applications are embedded in the minors.
Having strong communication skills is essential for success in many fields of business and industry. Whether making decisions, analyzing performance, designing user-friendly systems or managing a project, effective communication of business and technical details is needed. This minor focuses on building written and oral communication, use of new media, collaboration and problem-solving skills as part of career education.
Professional Communication
Minor
| ENG2010 | Introduction to Technical Communication | 3 |
| or ENG2030 | Newswriting | |
| ENG3010 | Technical Editing | 3 |
| Choose three of the following: * | 9 | |
| Influencer Marketing | ||
| Introduction to Technical Communication | ||
| Newswriting | ||
| Creative Writing | ||
| Advanced Business Communication | ||
| Food Writing | ||
| Travel Writing | ||
| Sports Writing | ||
| Fashion Writing | ||
| Literary Editing and Publishing | ||
| Drawing for Design | ||
| Basics of Graphic Design | ||
| Writing for Radio, Television and Film | ||
| Writing for Publication | ||
| Writing in Digital Media | ||
| Introduction to Project Management & Project Membership | ||
or PRMG3010 | Intermediate Project Management Skills | |
| Total Credits | 15.0 | |
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Students are responsible for meeting prerequisites.
If a minor course is listed as a major course in a student’s major program, the student must choose additional courses from an elective list to complete the minor. Please see the Minors, Specializations and Certificates page for additional information.