Minor in Communication and Broadcast Media

As the world continues to become more information-driven, the demand for professionals who can communicate complex information continues to increase. All industries—from aviation and aerospace to healthcare and sports—need professionals who have the skills to clearly communicate the complex nature of their work to different audiences in different media.

The minor in Communication and Broadcast Media supplements any major by teaching students the communication competencies that impress employers, helping graduates stand out and propel their careers forward. Students may earn a minor in Communication and Broadcast Media by successfully completing 15 credit hours, comprising three credits of required coursework and 12 credits chosen from specified electives.

Some majors may not be eligible to pair with this minor. See the Minor Restrictions list for details.

Daytona Beach Minor Requirements

COMM 265Introduction to Newswriting and Reporting3
Choose Four of the Following: *12
Media Literacy
Introduction to Communication Theory
Sports Writing
Communication Research Theory and Methods
Editing and Multimedia Production
Advanced Speech
Mass Communication Law and Ethics
Aviation and Aerospace Communication
Mass Media and Current Events
Social Media Communication
Science and Technology Communication
Cross-Cultural Communication
Environmental Communication
Public Relations
Communication and Organizational Culture
Communication and Society
Visual Design
Nonverbal Communication
Crisis Communication
Contemporary Issues in Science
Introduction to Broadcast Meteorology
Video Production
Total Credits15
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At least two courses must be upper level.