The Mass Media degree with a public relations
emphasis prepares students to manage communication programs of public and
private organizations. The course sequence provides a traditional body of
knowledge and skills needed by professionals, as well as emerging information,
issues and trends.
Recommended Minor
Electronic Art, Business, or Psychology
Courses
Introduction to Mass Media
Media Bootcamp
Creative Media Writing
Media Literacy
Mass Media Law
Public Relations
Visual Communication
Editing and Design
Promotions Writing
Advanced Media Lab
Public Relations II
Internship
Department Electives 6
Total Hours: 40
Careers in Public Relations
Students with a degree in Public Relations can choose to pursue the following careers: Account Coordinator, Marketing Assistant, Event Coordinator, Public Relations Specialist, Account Executive or Public Relations Manager, to name a few.