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Minor Code - U088
The sport communication minor requires courses offered by the WVU College of Applied Human Sciences and the College of Creative Arts and Media. This blended minor includes both on-campus and online courses, and summer coursework is typically required to complete it. Note that additional online course fees apply.
To earn a minor in sport communication, a student must earn a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 in all courses required for the minor and have 9 distinct credit hours in the minor not shared with other degree requirements. However, College of Creative Arts and Media MDS students must earn a C- in every course in the minor and all credit hours must be distinct to the minor and not shared with other degree requirements.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| A minimum grade of C- is required in all minor coursework. | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Advertising and Public Relations | ||
| Advertising and Society | ||
| Principles of Advertising | ||
| Introduction to Public Relations | ||
| Required: | 3 | |
| Media Relations In Sport | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Sport Journalism | ||
| IMC for Sport | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Sport is Life | ||
| Sport in American Society | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Liability in Sport | ||
| Management of Sport Organizations | ||
| Sport Marketing & Sales | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |