Department of Communication and Theatre (cont'd)
Minor in Communication Arts
Minor Options:
Mass Communication Option
| Required courses |
Credits |
| COMT 200 Exploring Communication Studies |
3 |
| COMT 222 Media Writing |
3 |
| COMT 320 Introduction to Mass Communication |
3 |
| COMT 321 Theories of Media and Society |
3 |
| COMT 325 Introduction to Visual Communication |
3 |
| COMT 330 Persuasion |
3 |
| Total |
18 |
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| Choose two of the following three: |
| COMT 425 Media Criticism |
3 |
| COMT 440 Popular Culture and Cultural Studies |
3 |
| COMT 461 Multicultural Mass Communication |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
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| Total credits required for minor |
24 |
Organizational Communication Option
| Required courses |
Credits |
| *COMT 130 Introduction to Public Speaking |
3 |
| COMT 200 Exploring Communication Studies |
3 |
| COMT 210 Group Dynamics |
3 |
| COMT 310 Organizational Communication |
3 |
| COMT 330 Persuasion |
3 |
| COMT 414 Issues in Organizational
Communication |
3 |
| COMT 416 Leadership and Communication |
3 |
| COMT 465 Communication Theory |
3 |
| Total credits required for minor |
24 |
| *May satisfy Academic Foundations requirements. |
Theatre Option
| Required courses |
Credits |
| *COMT 150 Introduction to Theatre and
Performance |
3 |
| *COMT 250 Introduction to Acting |
3 |
| COMT 256 Visual Elements of Performance
Studies |
3 |
| COMT 293 Workshop |
1-5 |
| COMT 340 Performance for the Camera |
3 |
| COMT 350 Performance Theory and Criticism |
3 |
| COMT 356 Theatre Design and Technology |
3 |
| COMT 358 Directing |
3 |
| COMT 450 Performance Skills for Professionals |
3 |
| COMT 493 Workshop |
1-5 |
| Total credits for minor |
26-34 |
Note
Substitutions between options can be made with advisor or consent. Students must earn a grade of “C” or above in courses used to satisfy major or minor requirements in the Communication and Theatre Department. The Department of Communication and Theatre offers a communication minors in Communication & Theatre online. Check the university website for details at www.msubillings.edu.
*May satisfy Academic Foundations requirements.
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