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Communication Studies (Minor)

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Employers are looking for individuals who speak and write well and who can work effectively with others.

Degrees & Offerings
  • Minor
Location
  • Bloomsburg
  • Lock Haven
Department
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Associate Professor of Communication Studies
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This minor will help students build those key skills through foundational coursework while allowing them to choose an area of focus through their selection of upper-level minor electives. The Communication Studies minor is designed to complement any major.
 

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Students who complete the minor will meet all of the following program learning outcomes:

  1. Students will present effective and appropriate messages in multiple communication modalities and contexts.
  2. Students will integrate theory, research, and practice in a variety of communication contexts.
  3. Students will exhibit social responsibility and professionalism in their communicative interactions with others.
  4. Students will implement leadership knowledge and skills in a variety of contexts.
  5. Students will display the communication skills necessary to engage in competent human relational interaction in multiple contexts.

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