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Communication Studies

Minor in Communication Studies, Health

A minor in Health Communication (COMM) requires satisfactory completion of the following requirements:

  • completion of properly distributed credit hour requirements for the baccalaureate degree in effect when the student was admitted to their home school,
  • completion of 15 credit hours, with a minimum grade of C in each course,
  • 9 credits must be completed at IUPUI, 6 credits must be from the 300-level or higher,
  • COMM-R 110 may not count towards this minor
  • to declare the minor, complete the School of Liberal Arts online declaration form: https://liberalarts.iupui.edu/updatemajor/

Minor Requirements (9 credit hours):

  • COMM-C 180 Interpersonal Communication (3 cr.) OR
  • COMM-M 150 Mass Media and Contemporary Society (3 cr.)

AND

  • COMM-C 392 Health Communication (3 cr.)
  • COMM-C 400 Health Provider-Consumer Communication (3 cr.)

6 additional hours, elected from the following:

  • COMM-C 322: Advanced Interpersonal Communication (3 cr.) (P: COMM-C 180 or instructor permission)
  • COMM-C 345: Restorative Communication (3 cr.)
  • COMM-C 482: Intercultural Communication (3 cr.) (P: COMM-C 180 or instructor permission)
  • COMM-G 310: Introduction to Communication Research (3 cr.)
  • COMM-G 391: Seminar (1-3 cr.)
  • COMM-M 210: Media Message Design (3 cr.) 
  • COMM-R 321: Persuasion (3 cr.) (P: COMM-R 110)