Public Relations Minor

Program: Minor
Department of Communication
College of Arts and Sciences

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The public relations minor will appeal to those wishing to concentrate in the corporate communications or advertising/public relations industries. This minor is especially appropriate for communication concentrations as well as English communication media majors.

You may earn a minor in communication studies by completing the following 18 credits with a grade of C- or better in each course. At least 6 credits must be earned as resident credit at the 200 level or above.

You must contact the Department of Communication to declare this minor.

Program Requirements:

Program Core: Credits: 15

COM 13500 - Introduction To News Writing Cr. 3
COM 25300 - Introduction to Public Relations Cr. 3.
COM 49000 - Internship in Communication Cr. 1-3.
COM 35300 - Problems in Public Relations Cr. 3.
JOUR J200 - Reporting, Writing and Editing I Cr. 3.

One of the following: Credits: 3

COM 14000 - Introduction to Media Production Cr. 3.
JOUR J210 - Visual Communication Cr. 3.
JOUR J315 - Feature Writing Cr. 3.
JOUR J390 - Corporate Publications Cr. 1-3.

Public Relations Minor

Program: Minor Department of Communication College of Arts and Sciences

Program Requirements:

Program Core: Credits: 15

One of the following: Credits: 3

Total Credits: 18

Program: Minor
Department of Communication
College of Arts and Sciences