Students must achieve a 2.75 GPA in 28 credits of communication coursework listed below to earn a minor in communication. All courses must be taken for a letter grade unless instructor permission is obtained.

The film studies minor is an interdisciplinary minor with an emphasis on theory, criticism, history, and analysis of film, rather than on the how-to component of film production. The minor spans various disciplines, including sociology and anthropology, art history, communication, English and writing, foreign languages and literatures, political science, and psychology. Students are required to earn at least 28 credits in the following manner: