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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog

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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Communication Studies (CS) - Minor

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21 S.H.

Note: students cannot select both a major and a minor within the Communication Studies Dept.

Required Courses (15 S.H.)

Foundations (6 S.H.)

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

Diversity (3 S.H.)

Choose one:

CMST 281 - Intercultural Communication (3 S.H.)
CMST 289 - Gender and Communication (3 S.H.)
CMST 290 - Disability Communication and Culture (3 S.H.)
CMST 291 - Topics in Multicultural Communication (3 S.H.)
CMST 292 - Multicultural U.S. Rhetoric (3 S.H.)

Theories (6 S.H.)

Choose two:

△ CMST 366 - Organizational Communication (3 S.H.)
CMST 371 - Small Group Communication (3 S.H.)
◎ CMST 375 - Argumentation (3 S.H.)
CMST 387 - Interpersonal Communication (3 S.H.)
△ CMST 389 - Persuasion and Advocacy (3 S.H.)

Electives (6 S.H.)

Choose two additional CMST courses, excluding CMST 191 - Introduction to Public Speaking and CMST 192 - Introduction to Speech Communication . At least one courses must be at the 300- or 400-level. ◎ CMST 451 - Topics in Communication Studies and/ or ◎ CMST 452 - Topics in Public Communication can be used more than once provided they cover different topics. Foundations/theories courses not used for the foundations and/or theories requirement as listed above may be used to meet the elective requirement.

Course(s) Unique to Minor

WSU policy requires a minor contain at least one course that is unique to the minor and not used in the major or additional requirements.

Legend

◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

✽ = Physical Development and Wellness Graduation Requirement

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