The Applied Humanities Minor is for students from any major who want to learn to communicate professionally and effectively on the job and who want to explore employer-requested collaboration skills. It is designed to add a practical “human” side to any major.
Requirements | Class Name | Hours |
English Core | 15 | |
ENG 101 (non-majors only, see below) | English Composition | 3 |
ENG 102 (non-majors only, see below) | English Composition | 3 |
ENG 452 |
Public and Professional Writing | 3 |
ENG 470 | Majors to Marketplace | 3 |
ENG 493 | Field Experience | 3 |
Instead of ENG 101 and ENG 102, English majors who choose the Applied Humanities course may take any MLG, HIS, PLS, PHI, or 300-400 level ENG course. Students are reminded that credits earned toward a major cannot be applied toward a minor and vice versa.2. 6 Hours of Required Writing Courses or the Following English Writing Electives | ||
Communication Electives |
3 semester hours chosen from the following: COM 103 - Fundamentals of Digital Communication (recommended), COM 202 - Interpersonal Communication, COM 203 - Professional Communication Skills, COM 301 - Nonverbal Communication, COM 304 - Public Speaking, COM 305 - Argumentation, COM 360 - Social Media Communication, COM 401 - Team-Based Communication, COM 403 - Negotiation, COM 449 - Intercultural Communication, JOU 333 - Journalism I, JOU 454 - Public Relations Writing |
3 |
Total Hours | 18 |