This minor offers you the opportunity to develop expertise in relationship building and training in a professional setting.  As a Communication Studies student, you will examine messages in human relationships, organizations, cultures and social institutions, and apply this knowledge to create meaningful interactions in a growing media-rich world.

In the Communication Studies program, you will develop skills that will enable you to succeed in your professional and personal life:  collaborative problem-solving, critical thinking, persuasion, presentational skills, relationship building, research, strategic leadership and writing are just some of the tools for life that you will acquire and hone.

Minor Requirements: 21 Semester Hours. 
Note: UCM does not confer teacher certification for this minor. Students majoring in any Communication degree are not eligible to take this minor.