Minor in Mass Communication

Society is becoming more reliant on digital media each day. Students interested in developing media skills are encouraged to select a Minor in Mass Communication. Coursework for the minor is designed to provide students with the ability to create digital media, along with strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.   

Requirements:

The Mass Communication minor requires students to complete 21 semester credit hours of coursework: the MCOM core courses plus two advanced MCOM, MCFL, MCJR, MCPA, or MCPD electives appropriate to the student's interests and career path.  

All students declaring a major or minor in Mass Communication or Ag/Com are required to receive a grade of C or better in all MCOM, MCFL, MCJR, MCPA, or MCPD courses.

All students who choose to declare a major or minor in Mass Communication or Ag/Com will be required to pass the Pearson Grammar Competency Lab with a score of 80 percent or better before they will be allowed to register for 3000 or 4000-level courses in MCFL, MCJR, MCOM, MCPA, or MCPD. Please visit the Grammar Module for additional information.