The following apply to all minors:

•  They must be comprised of 18 credit hours taken at Webster University.

•  No course counted toward a major can also count toward a minor.

•  While students may have a major and a minor within the same department in the School of Communications, they may not major and minor within the same area of emphasis. (For example, students who major in journalism may not also minor in global journalism; students who major in media communications may not also minor in media literacy, etc.)

• Students must earn a grade of C- or better in any course they wish to apply toward a minor.

In addition to the requirements for all minors listed above, the following additional criteria apply to individual majors:

Advertising and Marketing Communications
MEDC 1050 Introduction to Media Writing, MNGT 3510 Advertising, and 12 additional credit hours of ADVT. Students planning to minor in this area should see their advisors in Advertising/ Marketing Communications to help plan their specific programs.

Media Communications
MEDC 1010 Introduction to Mass Communications and 15 additional credit hours within the School of Communications.