Professional Communication Minor
The Professional Communication minor in MacEwan University's Bachelor of Communication Studies program offers students a focused pathway to enhance their communication skills. The 18-credit minor comprises three core courses in Professional Communication, Strategic Communication Planning and Organizational Communication Theory, plus 9 credits of specialized options. Students can choose from a diverse range of courses covering areas such as editing, technical communication, rhetoric, and organizational communication. This minor equips students with practical writing, editing, and strategic communication planning skills, preparing them for various professional contexts. The program's flexibility allows students to tailor their learning to specific interests within the broad field of professional communication, offering a variety of exciting learning.
Note: Eligibility is restricted to Bachelor of Communication Studies students.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | 9 | |
| Professional Communication | ||
| Strategic Communication Planning | ||
| Organizational Communication—Theory and Practice | ||
| Minor Requirements | 9 | |
| Complete 9 credits from the following list: | ||
| Proofreading and Copyediting | ||
| Introduction to Technical Communication | ||
| Classical and Modern Rhetoric | ||
| Stylistic and Structural Editing | ||
| Rhetoric of Popular Culture | ||
| Technical Communication for Digital Applications | ||
| The Media and the Message | ||
| Magazine Editing | ||
| Book Editing | ||
| Print Culture Studies | ||
| Editing and Publishing Poetry | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Technical Communication: Safety Standards and Policies | ||
| Technical Communication for Policy Writing | ||
| Production Editing and Publication Management | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |