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Rhetorical Studies

The Rhetorical Studies Minor provides students with the skills to dissect and assess media and political communication making them media and politically literate. This minor pairs well the students seeking careers in government or non-profit work.

Rhetorical Studies Minor (24 semester hours)

COMM 1013 Survey of Communication
COMM 3113 Communication Theory and Research
COMM 3453 Political Communication
COMM 3463 Theories of Persuasion
COMM 3543 Argument and Advocacy
COMM 4853 First Amendment Studies
COMM 4443 Communication Criticism

Three semester hours with consultation of an
advisor