Dial Center for Written and Oral Communication Minor

Effective communication skills are essential prerequisites for success in today's world at both the personal and professional level. Therefore, the minor in communication studies provides an interdisciplinary forum for the study of communication and the opportunity for students to add a necessary tool within their educational program.

The minor in communication studies requires the following:

* A grade point average of 2.5 or higher for admission
* A total of 18 credit hours
* Two of the three core courses (COM1000, SPC2600, SPC2300)
* A minimum of nine credit hours at the 3000 level or higher with the prefixes SPC or COM from within the Center(no more than 3 credits of SPC4905-Independent Study.) The final three credits may come from any level SPC or COM course within the Center.
* SPC 2594 - Intercollegiate Forensics or RTV 3405 - Television and American Society may substitute for a 3000 level course.
* All coursework must be passed with a grade of C or better (no S/U option).

Check out the Minor worksheet.

Courses offered by the Dial Center:

COM 1000 - Introduction to Communication
SPC 2300 - Interpersonal Communication
SPC 2351 - Listening
SPC 2594 - Intercollegiate Forensics
SPC 2600 - Introduction to Public Speaking
SPC 3513 - Argumentation
SPC 3602 - Advanced Public Speaking
SPC 4425 - Small Group Communication
SPC 4710 - Intercultural Communication
COM 4022 - Health Communication
COM 4930 - Special Topics: Various Courses offered each semester. Check ISIS.

For more information, please contact Kellie Roberts or call 392-5421 ext. 22.

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Dial Center for
Written and Oral Communication

402 Rolfs Hall
P.O Box 112032
Gainesville FL 32611-2032
Phone: 352-392-5421
Fax: 352.392-5420