Communications – The Minor

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The Communications minor is designed to enable students to study the humanities and social sciences through a scientific approach, but also through a more artistic and expressive lens.

It is possible to achieve a minor in communications in addition to any other minors or majors in a student’s line of study, and it can provide a useful way of thinking that can enhance a student’s study no matter their discipline. If you have questions or wish to gain more information, please contact cclare@sienaheights.edu.

Program Requirement for the Minor:
COM 111: Introduction To Communications
COM 245: Communications Theory
COM 340: Intercultural Communication
COM 352: History Of The Mass Media
TSD 101: Fundamentals of Speech Communication

And one of the following:
ENG 240: Introduction to Journalism
ENG 211: Rhetoric
ARH/ENG 435: Visual Culture
COM 285 or COM 485: Special Topics

Courses are offered on a rotating schedule throughout the academic year. Professors regularly offer indepedent/directed studies to ensure that majors are able to take the classes that they need.

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