Learn about the essential role of communication in our increasingly interconnected and multicultural society and gain a global perspective of the communication industries.
15
Hours of Coursework
9
Hours Outside of your Major
About the Minor
The Global Communication minor is only open to students in the Moody College of Communication following the 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and 2022-2024 catalogs.
- The Global Communication minor requires a total of 15 hours of coursework.
- 9 hours of coursework must come from outside of major requirements. Only six hours of overlap between major and minor courses is allowed for this minor.
- 6 hours of coursework must be taken at upper division level.
- 9 hours of coursework must be taken in residence.
- All courses must be taken for a letter grade, unless the course is only offered on the pass/fail basis. Only courses with a grade of C- or better will be counted towards the minor.
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Click on tab for the specific catalog year associated with your major. Only courses listed on your specific catalog will count towards your minor. NOTE: You can find your catalog in the Profile section at the bottom of the IDA Audit Request page. |
For students under the 2022-2024 catalog
Students pursuing the Global Communication minor under the 2022-2024 catalog are responsible for the following requirements:
| Three hours of required coursework: 1 | |
| COM 323.3 | Communication Internship (Topic 3: Global Experience) |
| Twelve hours of coursework from the following: 2 | |
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ADV 334 |
International Advertising |
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CMS 314L |
Language, Communication, and Culture |
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CMS 323R |
Rhetoric: East and West |
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CMS 355K |
Intercultural Communication |
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J 328S |
Reporting en Español |
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J 340F |
Covering the Global Economy |
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J 340G |
Reporting Asia: A Foreign Correspondent's Framework |
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J 340J |
Documentary Tradition of Latin America |
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J 342G |
Reporting the World: A Critical Examination of the United States News Media |
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J 345G |
Human Rights Journalism |
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J 346G |
Domestic Issues and Global Perspective |
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J 347F |
Reporting Latin America |
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RTF 342.1 |
Topics in Global Media (Topic 1: National Media Systems) |
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RTF 342.2 |
Topics in Global Media (Topic 2: Comparative Media Systems) |
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RTF 342.7 |
Topics in Global Media (Topic 7: Global Media Systems) |
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RTF 342.8 |
Topics in Global Media (Topic 8: Development Communication and Social Change) |
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RTF 365.8 |
Topics in Media and Society (Topic 8: Migration and Media) |
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RTF 365.10 |
Topics in Media and Society (Topic 10: Globalization and Social Media) |
| 1 Study abroad coursework or internship coursework done while studying abroad may be petitioned for credit. |
| 2 Three hours of experiential learning courses may be petitioned for credit. |
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In addition to specific course requirements, students must also fulfill the hour totals for overall, in residence, and upper division coursework as well as meet the grade minimums for each minor course. Under specific circumstances, the minor faculty committee may consider course substitutions for minor course requirements. Approval of any petition is not a guarantee. |
For students under the 2020-2022 catalog
Students pursuing the Global Communication minor under the 2020-2022 catalog are responsible for the following requirements:
| Three hours of required coursework: 1 | |
| COM 323.3 | Communication Internship (Topic 3: Global Experience) |
| Twelve hours of coursework from the following: 2 | |
| ADV 334 | International Advertising |
| CMS 314L | Language, Communication, and Culture |
| CMS 323R | Rhetoric: East and West |
| CMS 355K | Intercultural Communication |
| J 328S | Reporting en Español |
| J 340F | Covering the Global Economy |
| J 340G | Reporting Asia: A Foreign Correspondent's Framework |
| J 340J | Documentary Tradition of Latin America |
| J 342G | Reporting the World: A Critical Examination of the US News Media |
| J 345G | Human Rights Journalism |
| J 346G | Domestic Issues and Global Perspective |
| J 347F | Reporting Latin America |
| RTF 342.1 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 1: National Media Systems) |
| RTF 342.2 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 2: Comparative Media Systems) |
| RTF 342.7 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 7: Global Media Systems) |
| RTF 342.8 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 8: Development Communication and Social Change) |
| RTF 365.8 | Topics in Media and Society (Topic 8: Migration and Media) |
| RTF 365.10 | Topics in Media and Society (Topic 10: Globalization and Social Media) |
| COM s325 | Global Media Literacy (offered in Austria during second summer session) |
| 1 Study abroad coursework or internship coursework done while studying abroad may be petitioned for credit. |
| 2 Three hours of experiential learning courses may be petitioned for credit. |
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In addition to specific course requirements, students must also fulfill the hour totals for overall, in residence, and upper division coursework as well as meet the grade minimums for each minor course. |
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Under specific circumstances, the minor faculty committee may consider course substitutions for minor course requirements. Approval of any petition is not a guarantee. |
For students under the 2018-2020 catalog
Students pursuing the Global Communication minor under the 2018-2020 catalog are responsible for the following requirements:
| Three hours of required coursework: 1 | |
| COM 323.3 | Communication Internship (Topic 3: Global Experience) |
| Twelve hours of coursework from the following: 2 | |
| ADV 334 | International Advertising |
| CMS 314L | Language, Communication, and Culture |
| CMS 323R | Rhetoric: East and West |
| CMS 355K | Intercultural Communication |
| J 328S | Reporting en Español |
| J 340F | Covering the Global Economy |
| J 340G | Reporting Asia: A Foreign Correspondent's Framework |
| J 340J | Documentary Tradition of Latin America |
| J 342G | Reporting the World: A Critical Examination of the US News Media |
| J 345G | Human Rights Journalism |
| J 346G | Domestic Issues and Global Perspective |
| J 347F | Reporting Latin America |
| RTF 324C | Introduction to Global Media |
| RTF 342.1 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 1: National Media Systems) |
| RTF 342.2 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 2: Comparative Media Systems) |
| RTF 342.7 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 7: Global Media Systems) |
| RTF 342.8 | Topics in Global Media (Topic 8: Development Communication and Social Change) |
| RTF 352.1 | Global Media and Area Studies (Topic 1: Media and the Middle East) |
| RTF 365.8 | Topics in Media and Society (Topic 8: Migration and Media) |
| RTF 365.10 | Topics in Media and Society (Topic 10: Globalization and Social Media) |
| COM s325 | Global Media Literacy (offered in Austria during second summer session) |
| 1 Study abroad coursework or internship coursework done while studying abroad may be petitioned for credit. |
| 2 Three hours of experiential learning courses may be petitioned for credit.. |
| In addition to specific course requirements, students must also fulfill the hour totals for overall, in residence, and upper division coursework as well as meet the grade minimums for each minor course. |
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Under specific circumstances, the minor faculty committee may consider course substitutions for minor course requirements. Approval of any petition is not a guarantee. |
General Minor Eligibility
Undergraduate students in the Moody College of Communication under the 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and 2022-2024 catalogs are eligible to apply for the Global Communication minor.
Prior to applying, students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor to discuss how the minor fits into their degree plan.
Moody Student Eligibility
Moody students have additional criteria for pursuing a minor credential.
- Moody students may only pursue one minor/certificate credential.
- Moody students following the 2020-2022 and earlier catalogs must apply for their minor before they have completed 65% of their degree requirements.
- Moody students following the 2022-2024 catalog must apply for their minor before they have completed 75% of their degree requirements.
Moody students should contact their advisor if they have questions about these policies.
- Visit this site
- Select "COM Communication" for Field of Study
- Click "Continue"
- Select "GLOBAL COMMUNICATION (MNCCOM05)"
- Click "Continue"