Public Relations Minor
Program Description
A set of core classes will introduce the student to communication practices to best inform the public of news and announcements. Students will then select elective courses to strengthen their knowledge in Web Design, Advertising, Marketing and Politics and the interaction they play in the role of Public Relations.
Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| COMM 210 | Business & Prof Speaking | 3 |
| or COMM 211 | Advanced Public Speaking | |
| COMM 302 | Argumentation & Advocacy | 3 |
| COMM 308 | Communication Theory | 3 |
| COMM 320 | Public Relations | 4 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select 8 credits from the following: | 8 | |
| Business Communications | ||
| Understanding Mass Media | ||
| Classical/Contemp Rhetoric | ||
| Organizational Communication | ||
| Internship in Communication | ||
| Web Page Design & Development | ||
CSCI 107 | Web Graphic Design and Development | |
| Marketing Principles/ Strategy | ||
| Advertising Theory/Practice | ||
| Politics and Media | ||
| Total Hours | 21 | |