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Communication Minor

Why Minor in Communication?

The Communication Minor is for non-communication majors interested in a general or specific area of concentration.

Requirements for the Minor in Communication

Minor in Communication - 18 Credits

Students electing a minor in Communication must complete:

  • Three (3) courses/ 9 credits from the required major core;
  • Three (3) courses/ 9 credits with a COMM designation.

    Clubs & Organizations

    The Westfield Voice

    The Voice is the Westfield State student press with primary emphasis on news that most directly and immediately affects students.

    Website

    WSKB Radio Station

    WSKB is the student-run College radio station which broadcasts music, news, sports and other information.

    WSU-TV

    Marketing Club

    The primary purpose of this organization shall be to advance and promote understanding of important marketing issues among members.

    Student at audio board

    About the Department

    We offer a program that balances theory and practice, internship opportunities, and extracurricular activities. Social media, film, advertising, mass media, public relations, and interpersonal communication experiences are explored with special emphasis on social relationships, including race, gender, sexuality, and class.

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