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Dept of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education & School Psychology
Bachelor of General Studies

Health Communication Minor Checksheet

Health Communication Minor Checklist

2022-2023 Catalog

21 Hours

This checklist is for advising purposes for BGS students only.

Consult your undergraduate catalog or official degree audit for degree requirements.

  • Twelve advanced hours in the minor coursework are required for the BGS.
  • A 2.25 cumulative GPA must be maintained in all minor courses.
  • No grade lower than a “C” will be accepted as credit for BGS minors.
  • Course rotation indications are intended to be used for planning purposes and do not guarantee course availability. "F" indicates "fall," "S" indicates "spring," and "Su" indicates "summer" availability.

Required:

  • _____ COMM 4326 – Health Communication
  • _____ MC 4322 – Health Communication Campaigns (S)

Choose 1 course from:

  • _____ COMM 2315 –Interpersonal Communication (Prerequisite: COMM 1310 with a grade of "D" or better.)
  • _____ COMM 2330 – Small Group Communication (F, S, SU) (Prerequisite: COMM 1310 with a grade of "D" or better.)

Choose 2 courses from:

  • _____ COMM 3316G – Communication and Coping
  • _____ COMM 3316H – Caregiving and End-of-life Communication
  • _____ COMM 3318J – Communication in Health Organizations
  • _____ COMM 3319 – Introduction to Organizational Communication (F, S)
  • _____ COMM 3325 (WI) – Communication and Conflict Management
  • _____ COMM 3326 (WI) – Family Communication (Prerequisite: COMM 2315 with a grade of "D" or better.)
  • _____ COMM 3328 (WI) - Communication and Gender
  • _____ COMM 3329 –Intercultural Communication (F, S)
  • _____ COMM 3330 – Nonverbal Communication
  • _____ COMM 3336 – Diversity and Communication
  • _____ COMM 3342 – Interviewing Principles and Practices
  • _____ COMM 3358 – Professional Communication
  • _____ COMM 4324 – Organizational Rhetoric
  • _____ COMM 4329 – Communication Training and Human Resource Development (Prerequisite: COMM 2315 or COMM 2330 or COMM 2338, all with a grade of "D" or better.)
  • _____ COMM 4331 – Persuasion (F, S, SU)
  • _____ COMM 4336 - Diversity and Inclusion Training
  • _____ COMM 4345 – Political Communication (Prerequisites: COMM 2338 with a grade of "D" or better.)
  • _____ COMM 4347 –Leadership and Communication
  • _____ COMM 4351 –Relational Communication
  • _____ COMM 4390 – Communication Internship (Prerequisites: 6 hours of upper level communication electives completed with a grade of “C” or higher. Restricted to full majors or minors in their junior or senior year. Good academic standing required.)

Choose 2 courses from:

  • _____ HA 3308 – Healthcare Organization (F, S, SU)
  • _____ HA 3309 – Ethics in the Health Professions (F, S)
  • _____ HA 3315 – Healthcare Administration History, Culture, and Language (F, S)
  • _____ HA 3341 (WI) – Training and Professional Development in Healthcare (F, S)
  • _____ HIM 2360 – Medical Terminology (F, S, SU) (Note: must be added to the audit by advisor)
  • _____ MC 3355 – Mass Media and Society (F, S, SU)
  • _____ MC 3343 – Introduction to Public Relations (F, S, SU)
  • _____ MC 4309 – Visual Literacy: Film (F) (NOTE: Historically offered only on the Round Rock Campus)
  • _____ PH 3348 – Prevention of Disease
  • _____ PH 3350 – Consumer Health
  • _____ PH 3374 – Global Health
  • _____ PSY 3315– Abnormal Psychology (F, S, SU) (Prerequisite: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or better)
  • _____ PSY 3325– Psychology in Persuasion (Prerequisite: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or better)
  • _____ PSY 3300– Lifespan Development (F, S, SU) (Prerequisite: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or better)
  • _____ PSY 3331–Social Psychology (F, S, SU) (Prerequisite: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or better)
  • _____ PSY 3333– Industrial Psychology (Prerequisite: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or better)

  • _____ PSY 3361 (WI) – Health Psychology (F, S) (Prerequisite: PSY 1300 with a grade of “C” or better)