What career paths will this minor help me with?

The structure of the strategic communication minor allows you to choose courses from several concentrations, including Organizational communication and marketing Nonprofit communication and advocacy Technical communication and science writing Moreover, the communication skills learned in this minor will enhance any major, allowing you to tailor your skillset to your specific academic interests and future career aspirations.

What specific skills will I gain in this minor?

Students will think critically about and practice multimodal communication in the form of presentations, data-informed presentations, insight-driven graphics, social media/business communication, policy briefs, market research, public relations plans, and crisis communication plans.

Are there hands-on projects, internships, or real-world experiences built into the curriculum?

Students will take a professional practicum in strategic communication or complete a relevant internship with a local community or industry partner. Learn more about student research opportunities at �鶹��ƵAPK

What software or tools will I learn to use?

Students will use and gain fluency with various digital communication tools, video editing, and audio production tools (WordPress, Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Creative Cloud).

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Strategic Communication Minor

Skills-based Minor

Navigate emerging trends in communication and media technology

Our Strategic Communication Minor equips students with essential skills in media planning, marketing, communication management, data analytics, and digital media strategy, preparing them for dynamic careers across diverse industries.

This interdisciplinary program blends communication theory with hands-on experience, emphasizing emerging trends in media technology, nonprofit advocacy, organizational communication, and technical writing. You'll learn to craft compelling messages for diverse audiences and real-world scenarios.

Prepare yourself
for strategic leadership in our complex and rapidly changing communication landscape.

Explore �鶹��ƵAPK's strategic communication minor courses

Add a strategic communication minor to any major

The communication and technology skills gained in the strategic communication minor enhance any number of majors,
giving you a head start in today's competitive job market. For example:

Business + strategic communication minor

Pair your legal studies major with a minor in strategic communication to transform quantitative data into qualitative understanding.

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Political science + strategic communication minor

Learn to shape effective coalition-building and community outreach by pairing your political science degree with a strategic communication minor.

Explore the political science major

Frequently asked questions about �鶹��ƵAPK's strategic communication minor

The structure of the strategic communication minor allows you to choose courses from several concentrations, including
- Organizational communication and marketing
- Nonprofit communication and advocacy
- Technical communication and science writing
Moreover, the communication skills learned in this minor will enhance any major, allowing you to tailor your skillset to your specific academic interests and future career aspirations.
Students will think critically about and practice multimodal communication in the form of presentations, data-informed presentations, insight-driven graphics, social media/business communication, policy briefs, market research, public relations plans, and crisis communication plans.
Students will take a professional practicum in strategic communication or complete a relevant internship with a local community or industry partner.

Learn more about student research opportunities at �鶹��ƵAPK
Students will use and gain fluency with various digital communication tools, video editing, and audio production tools (WordPress, Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Creative Cloud).

Learn from faculty who are experts in their fields

The strategic communications minor is an interdisciplinary minor, which means that courses are taught by faculty across a number of departments. You’ll learn about other fields of study and work with faculty outside of your major, including faculty in the following areas:

Contact information

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Strategic Communication Minor

Skills-based Minor

Navigate emerging trends in communication and media technology

Explore �鶹��ƵAPK's strategic communication minor courses

Add a strategic communication minor to any major

The communication and technology skills gained in the strategic communication minor enhance any number of majors, giving you a head start in today's competitive job market. For example:

Business + strategic communication minor

Political science + strategic communication minor

Frequently asked questions about �鶹��ƵAPK's strategic communication minor

Learn from faculty who are experts in their fields

Take your next step today

Contact information

The communication and technology skills gained in the strategic communication minor enhance any number of majors,
giving you a head start in today's competitive job market. For example: