Minor in Crisis, Risk, and Resilience Communication
The Minor in Crisis, Risk and Resilience Communication is a unique course of study that answers the demand for those who wish to explore the intersections between communication and safe and secure societies and industries. Students gain a strong foundation in communication for risk management, crisis response and fostering resilience in multidisciplinary contexts and vis-à-vis diverse audiences; effectively communicating across the phases of the national preparedness cycle; knowledge of important historical, legal and policy foundations of communication challenges and approaches in an all-hazards and whole-community context of civil security.
Some majors may not be eligible to pair with this minor. See the Minor Restrictions list for details.
Worldwide Minor Requirements
Students majoring in the B.S. in Communication with Crisis, Risk, and Resilience specialization may not declare this minor.
| COMM 222 | Business Communication | 3 |
| COMM 365 | Communication for Resilience | 3 |
| COMM 460 | Crisis Communication | 3 |
| Choose Two of the Following: | 6 | |
| Advanced Seminar in Crisis and Risk Communication | ||
| Fundamentals of Emergency Management | ||
| Disaster Policy and Management | ||
| Emergency Management and Contingency Planning | ||
| Community Risk Reduction for the Fire and Emergency Services | ||
| Fire Prevention Organization and Management | ||
| Introduction to Homeland Security | ||
| Strategic Planning and Decision Making in Homeland Security | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | |
Estimated Cost of Attendance: California Student Information