Communication Studies

The minor in communication studies from the University of Mount Union prepares students for a dynamic, ever-changing field that offers an array of exciting and rewarding career paths and graduate school preparation. The communication studies minor is designed to help you become an effective communicator and critical consumer of messages, preparing you for life as an educated citizen, professional, and leader. 

The communication studies minor is an excellent pairing with a variety of diverse majors at Mount Union. Students with aspirations to utilize their strong written and verbal communication skills for a meaningful career can minor in communication studies to explore all that the field of communication has to offer.

Curriculum

The communication studies program is designed to help you become an effective communicator and critical consumer of messages, preparing you for life as an educated citizen and professional. This minor will provide you with a general approach to the study of communication as a wide range of subjects and theoretical perspectives are studied, including public speaking, group, organizational and interpersonal communication, just to name a few.