RATIONALE

This program is designed for majors in English and other areas who wish to combine study and experience in publicity, public relations, and media relations with their field of concentration.

TOTAL NUMBER OF CREDITS: 18

REQUIREMENTS

• COM 206 Journalism
• COM 226 Mass Media
• COM 239 Introduction to Public Relations
• COM 403 Internship/Field Experience in PR

ELECTIVES

Six credits from among the following:

• COM 250 Public Speaking
• COM 306 Advanced Reporting and Feature Writing
• COM 337 Writing for Public Relations
• INFO 102 Computer Literacy II
• INFO 120 Multimedia: Concepts and Design
• INFO 214 Multimedia: Concepts & Design
• INFO 215 Social Computing
• INFO 230 Web Design
• CCS 340 Cross Cultural Communication (Department of Global Languages and Cultures)
• MKT 309 Marketing Principles and Practices

Revised:  April 2012