Political Communication Minor Requirements
| Political Communication Minor (21 semester hours) |
| Political Communication |
3 Credits |
| POL 307 Political Communication |
3 |
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| Communication |
9 Credits |
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Three courses from the following:
- COM 105 Mass Media Communication (may not be counted toward the minor by communication majors)
- COM 205 Theories of Persuasion (may not be counted toward the minor by communication majors)
- COM 322 Argumentation and Debate
- COM 390 Communication and Society: The American Fist Lady or The Making of the President
- COM 391 Communication Criticism
- COM 393 International Communication
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9 |
| |
| Political Science |
9 Credits |
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Three courses from the following:
- GMS 180 Understanding Global Relations
- POL 210 Public Opinion
- POL 230 Methods of Political Analysis
- POL 247 Political Campaigning
- POL 295 Special Project: National Model United Nations (only one special project may be counted toward the minor)
- POL 295 Special Project: Presidential Election Poll (only offered in presidential election years and only one special project may be counted toward the minor)
- POL 295 Special Project: Mock Presidential Nominating Conventions (only offered in presidential election years and only one special project may be counted toward the minor)
- POL 301 Civil Liberties in the United States
- POL 305 Political Parties and Electoral Behavior
- POL 306 Political Film
- POL 313 The American Presidency
- POL 315 Global Issues
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9 |
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| Recommended Course |
0-4 Credits |
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One course from the following:
- COM 490 Independent Research and Study
- COM 491 Internship in Communication
- POL 490 Independent Research and Study
- POL 491 International in Political Science
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0-4 |
These requirements are in addition to the Core Curriculum Requirements. Please see the Academic Catalogs for more information, including course descriptions.
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