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Communication Minor

This minor explores, analyzes, and critically evaluates some of the diverse dimensions of communication, including media and culture; technology and society; political economy and policy.

This program, along with another minor or extended minor in a relevant department, may be completed as part of a Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, or Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology BA degree.

Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV Requirements

Ά‘ΟγΤ°AV is subject to enrolment limitations. Applicants will have a minimum 2.50 cumulative grade point average (CGPA) or transfer grade point average (GPA) upon completion of the lower division requirements. A mininum 2.25 CGPA is required to remain in good standing in the program.

Program Requirements

Lower Division Requirements

Students complete, with a grade of C- or better, both of

CMNS 110 - Introduction to Communication Studies (3)

An introduction to selected theories about human communication. This course is required for a major, honours or minor in communication. Breadth-Social Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D104 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D107 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D108 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D111 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D112 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D113 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D114 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D115 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D116 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D117 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Wed, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D118 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D119 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D120 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D121 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D122 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D123 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 5:30–8:20 p.m.
Surrey
CMNS 130 - Communication and Social Change (3)

An introduction to the forms, theories and institutions of communication as they relate to broader social change, with a focus on the political, economic and regulatory shifts characterizing Canadian and transnational media systems. This course is required for a major, honours or minor in communication.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Distance Education
Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D102 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D103 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D104 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Mon, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D105 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D109 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D110 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D111 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 8:30–9:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D112 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D113 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D114 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D115 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D116 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Fri, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D117 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D118 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D119 Sep 2 – Dec 1, 2014: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby

Upper Division Requirements

Students complete at least four upper division CMNS courses (and the lower division prerequisites). Directed study and field placement courses may not be used to meet this requirement.