Students planning to minor in Communication at Slippery Rock University are required to take 21 credits of Communication coursework, excluding COMM 200.

Required core: COMM 110, COMM 310*, COMM 410.

Electives: 12 credits, six must be at the 300/400 level, three of which must be at the 400 level.

Internship or Practicum: only 3 credits may be counted toward the minor.

Students interested in a Communication minor will have an advisor from their major department, but they are encouraged to seek assistance in choosing the appropriate Communication courses from a faculty member in the Department of Communication.

Students must have a minimum 2.000 QPA in the minor (including all Communication courses beyond 21 credits).

Students may transfer up to 9 Communication credits from other institutions. Transfer students must earn at least 3 credits at the 300 level and 3 credits at the 400 level at Slippery Rock University.

*NOTE: In place of COMM 310, students my substitute one of the following courses: AHEA 401; SEFE 270; HIST 205; MRKT 430; POLS 310; PSYC 221; PUBA 311; SASW 318; PESM 399.

For more information on the Minor Program with the Department of Communication at Slippery Rock University, please contact the department at 724-738-2222.