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  • University Storm Recovery Updates

    UPDATE: Tuesday, Oct. 29, 8:30 a.m.
    We are pleased to announce that Wi-Fi service has been restored to the Asheville Center. Current students, faculty, and staff may now access the building for study, work or other necessary activities. Please note there may be occasional short outages as our service provider continues the recovery process.

    Drinking water is not available in the building. Some bottled water is available on site, but we encourage anyone using the building to bring their own drinking water if possible. The bathrooms on site now have working toilets.

    We appreciate your patience and understanding as we navigate the challenges posed by Hurricane Helene. Please stay tuned for further updates.

    University Storm Recovery Updates

Communication Studies Minor


Our minor blends creativity with technology and prepares you careers in writing, social media, design and more.

Combine your creative talents with your technology skills with a minor in Communication Studies. You will have the opportunity to develop proficiency in broadcasting, writing, speaking, production, design and editing and group communication that open opportunities in media, public relations, business, non-profit, social media, education and government.

The minor in Communication Studies is especially beneficial to majors in business administration, marketing, and English.

Students can cultivate creative talents and technology skills with a minor in Communication Studies. Coursework develops proficiency in broadcasting, writing, speaking, production, design and editing and group communication. This minor opens opportunities in media, public relations, business, non-profit, social media, education and government. A minor in Communication Studies requires 18 hours consisting of the following: