Revised curriculum 2015-2016.
High-level competency in written, oral, and visual communication is increasingly recognized as vital to success in business and the public sector. The Minor in Professional Communication develops students' communication professionalism through theoretical and workshop courses emphasizing creative, workable solutions to challenging communication problems. The Minor is administered by the School of Professional Communication.
This Minor is not available to Bachelor of Arts, Professional Communication students.
To receive the Minor, a student must complete six (6) courses from the following curriculum:
Required course (1):
CMN 279* |
Introduction to Professional Communication |
Plus five (5) of the following:
CMN 288 |
Promotional Comm and Social Media
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CMN 305 |
Strategic Public Relations in Prof Comm |
CMN 306 |
Risk and Crisis Communication |
CMN 313 |
Organizational Problem Solving and Report Writing |
CMN 314 |
Professional Presentations |
CMN 315 |
Issues in Communication and the Contemporary Workplace |
CMN 316 |
Questioning Numbers |
CMN 317 |
Governance in the Information Society |
CMN 413 |
Corporate Communications |
CMN 414 |
Interpersonal Communication in Management |
CMN 443 |
Contemporary Intercultural Communication |
CMN 447 |
Communication and Law |
CMN 450 |
Participatory Media and Communication |
CMN 601
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Visual Communication: A Critical Approach
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* The material in CMN 279 is covered by courses specific to individual programs. The following program-specific courses may therefore be used in place of CMN 279 for this Minor:
CMN 100
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Professional Health Communication
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CMN 114
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Short Management Reports
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CMN 124
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Communication in BTM
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CMN 201
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Retail Management Communication
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CMN 207
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Communication in Hospitality and Tourism Management
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CMN 300
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Communication in the Computer Industry
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CMN 373
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Fashion Communication: Professional Approaches
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