Communication Minor

Effective communication skills are vital for success in any academic discipline and career path. Employers hire college graduates who excel at communication. This minor provides an opportunity to develop these important communication skills for work and life. Students can easily include this minor in most majors at YCP.

Requirements (15 credits)

CM 215 Mass Communication Media and Theory 3 credit hours

Minor Electives

Students must complete 12 credits of the following courses. Students must take 3 credits of Radio Practicum (CM132-135) for it to count as a 3 credit course in this area.

CM 120 Introduction to TV Studio 3 credit hours
CM 132 Radio Practicum 1 credit hour
CM 133 Radio Practicum 1 credit hour
CM 134 Radio Practicum 1 credit hour
CM 135 Radio Practicum 1 credit hour
CM 226 Introduction to Audio Production 3 credit hours
CM 242 Introduction to Video Production 3 credit hours
CM 307 Podcasting 3 credit hours
PR 221 Introduction to Public Relations 3 credit hours
WRT 305 Rhetorical Theory 3 credit hours
WRT 320 Digital Writing: Theory and Practice 3 credit hours