Advocacy Minor
Summary
The advocacy minor is designed to guide students toward using their speaking and writing skills to advocate for issues and causes. A primary commitment of the minor is creating, evaluating, and engaging in communication to shape perspectives, change opinions, and compel persons to action. The minor provides a cohesive approach to writing, speaking, and digital communication in order to advance an advocate’s agenda. The minor is a strong fit with many majors across the university.
2022-2023
Minor
20
Mankato
Program Requirements
Core
General Education: Writing
Prerequisites: none
Goal Areas: GE-1A
Prerequisites: none
Goal Areas: GE-09
Diverse Cultures: Purple
General Education: Speaking - Choose 3 Credit(s).
Prerequisites: none
Goal Areas: GE-1B
Prerequisites: none
Goal Areas: GE-1B
Advocacy Foundation
Prerequisites: none
Prerequisites: ENG 101, MASS 110
Restricted Electives
Mass Media - Choose 4 Credit(s). Internship or Individual Study must have an advocacy focus. Consult with your advisor.
Prerequisites: none
Prerequisites: MASS 221W
Prerequisites: MASS 233
Prerequisites: MASS 221W
Prerequisites: MASS 221W
Prerequisites: MASS 221W, MASS 312, and MASS 411, plus two additional 300/400 level MASS courses, one of which must be MASS 325, MASS 330, MASS 334, MASS 431, MASS 434 or MASS 436
Prerequisites: MASS 221W
Communication Studies - Choose 8 Credit(s). Internship or Individual Study must have an advocacy focus. Consult with your advisor.
Prerequisites: none
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