Minor in Public Relations
| Required courses - (15 Hours) |
| COMM 348 - Public Relations |
3 |
| COMM 349 - Public Relations Writing |
3 |
| COMM 641 - Public Relations and Campaign Design |
3 |
Choose two classes from the following
(6 hours) |
| COMM 345 - Desktop Publishing |
3 |
| COMM 635 - Multimedia Production |
3 |
| COMM 642 - Crisis Management and Strategies |
3 |
| COMM 414 - Business & Professional Speaking
(out of area course) |
3 |
| COMM 680 - Public Relations Theories |
3 |
| COMM 680 - Public Relations for the NonProfit
Sector |
3 |
| COMM 680 - Special Event Planning |
3 |
| Suggested courses from other areas of Communication Studies - (6 hours) |
| COMM 100 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication |
3 |
| COMM 120 - Introduction to Theater |
3 |
| COMM 125 - Introduction to Motion Pictures |
3 |
| COMM 318 - Introduction to Organizational Communication |
3 |
| COMM 414 - Business and Professional Speaking |
3 |
| COMM 600 - Nonverbal Codes |
3 |
| COMM 601 - Persuasion |
3 |
| COMM 602 - Intercultural Communication |
3 |
| COMM 604 - Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
| COMM 606 - Conflict Management |
3 |
| COMM 607 - Listening |
3 |
| Total Hours for Public Relations Minor |
21 |
Students must take courses in at least two areas of the department
(advertising, general communication, journalism, organizational communication,
public relations or theatre). This option includes a concentration of a minimum
of 15 hours in one area of the department. The minimum requirement is 21 credit
hours.