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
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 | |||
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Gary McCarron |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Tue, 12:30β2:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |
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| D101 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 8:30β9:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D102 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 9:30β10:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D103 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 10:30β11:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D104 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 11:30 a.m.β12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D105 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Tue, 5:30β6:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D106 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Tue, 6:30β7:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D107 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Wed, 8:30β9:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D108 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Wed, 9:30β10:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D109 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Wed, 10:30β11:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D110 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Wed, 2:30β3:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| D111 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Wed, 3:30β4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D118 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 10:30β11:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D119 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 11:30 a.m.β12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D120 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 12:30β1:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D121 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 1:30β2:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D122 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 12:30β1:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D123 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 1:30β2:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D125 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Tue, 3:30β4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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 | |||
|
David Newman |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 12:30β2:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D101 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 2:30β3:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D102 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 3:30β4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D103 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 4:30β5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D104 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Thu, 5:30β6:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D106 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Fri, 9:30β10:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D107 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Fri, 10:30β11:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D109 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Fri, 12:30β1:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D114 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 9:30β10:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D115 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 10:30β11:20 a.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| D116 |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Mon, 11:30 a.m.β12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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|
David Newman |
Jan 5 β Apr 11, 2016: Sat, 12:30β3:20 p.m.
|
Vancouver |
Upper Division Requirements
Students complete at least four upper division CMNS courses (and the lower division prerequisites), for a total of at least 16 UD units. Directed study and field placement courses may not be used to meet this requirement.