Public Relations, BA

Will. Power. 101

Required Course: 1

• WPS 1010 Will. Power. 101 Credits:

University Core Curriculum

One (1) University Core Curriculum Course is specified by the major:

• UCC Area 5: Community and Civic Engagement:COMM 4660 ​ 

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World Languages Requirement

Required Credits: 0-6

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Public Relations Major Core Courses

Required Credits: 30

• COMM 1200 Media and Society Credits: 3.0
• COMM 2100 Media Writing Credits: 3.0
• COMM 2490 Research Methods in Applied Communication Credits: 3.0
• COMM 3480 Public Relations Credits: 3.0
• COMM 3580 Digital and Social Media Communication Credits: 3.0
• COMM 4453 Communication Capstone- Public Relations Credits: 3.0
• COMM 4470 Content Writing and Brand Strategy Credits: 3.0
• COMM 4480 Public Relations Case Studies Credits: 3.0
• COMM 4490 Public Relations Campaign Workshop Credits: 3.0
• COMM 4660 Corporate Social Responsibility and Advocacy Credits: 3.0

Interdisciplinary Enrichment Electives

Required Credits: 9

• COMM 1160 Multimedia Storytelling Credits: 3.0
• COMM 2200 Media Industries Credits: 3.0
• COMM 2310 Organizational Communication Credits: 3.0
• COMM 2500 Journalism Credits: 3.0
• COMM 3300 Internship - External Credits: 1.0 - 6.0
• COMM 3301 Internship - Internal Credits: 1.0 - 6.0
• COMM 3400 Intercultural Communication Credits: 3.0
• COMM 3610 Successful Business and Professional Communication Credits: 3.0
• COMM 3980 Global Strategic Communication Credits: 3.0
• COMM 4630 Seminar in Group & Team Development Credits: 3.0
• ENG 3600 Digital Writing and Editing Credits: 3.0
• MGT 2000 Principles of Management Credits: 3.0
• MKT 2100 Principles of Marketing Credits: 3.0
• MKT 3321 Social Media Marketing Credits: 3.0
• RPS 2100 Negotiation Credits: 3.0

Technology Intensive Requirement

Required Courses: 2

Two (2) Technology Intensive courses are completed as part of the Major Requirements: COMM 3580   and COMM 4470  

No Additional Technology Intensive courses are required for graduation.

Technology Intensive requirement and courses.

Writing Intensive Courses

Required Courses: 4

One (1) Writing Intensive course is completed for University Core Curriculum Area 2B: ENG 1100  

Three (3) Writing Intensive courses are completed as part of the major requirements: COMM 2100 , COMM 3480  , and COMM 4470  

Writing Intensive requirement and courses.