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2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Public Relations, BA Major in

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Program Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 36

Semester Hours: 30

JRNL 001 - Media Ethics Semester Hours: 3
MASS 001 - Mass Media: History and Development Semester Hours: 3
MASS 012 - Media Literacy: Criticism and Analysis Semester Hours: 3
PR 100 - Fundamentals of Public Relations Semester Hours: 3
PR 102 - Public Relations Research Methods and Assessment Semester Hours: 3
PR 103 - Copywriting Semester Hours: 3
PR 105 - Media Relations Semester Hours: 3
PR 106 - Public Relations Tools Semester Hours: 3
PR 107 - Public Relations Campaigns Semester Hours: 3
PR 170 - Public Relations Internships Semester Hours: 1-3

Choose Under Advisement From - Semester Hours: 6

Any JRNL, MASS, PR courses chosen under advisement.

Note

The following courses are required to successfully complete the BA in public relations:

MKT 101 - Principles of Marketing Semester Hours: 3
MKT 131 - Principles of Advertising Semester Hours: 3
RHET 007 - (CP) Public Speaking Semester Hours: 3

The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication Requirements

The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication also requires that Public Relations majors take:

RTVF 001 - Foundations of Radio, Television, Film, and New Media Semester Hours: 3
RHET 001 - (CP) Oral Communication Semester Hours: 3

Communication BA Program Requirements

BA Requirements for The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication majors

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