Public Relations and Marketing Communications (BA, Complete Degree)

Public Relations and Marketing Communications students complete 48 credits in this joint major with Business including three core courses, 6 required courses, and 2 electives (at least one of which must be at the 300 level), and a Capstone.

Degree Requirements

Step One: Core Courses

COMM 121Visual Communication

4

COMM 186Introduction to Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communications

4

COMM 281Content Creation and Strategy

4

Step Two: Required Courses

STAT 118Introductory Statistics

4

COMM 210Introduction to Graphic Design

4

COMM 286Intro to Advertising Practice and Branding

4

COMM 324Social Media: Social Listening and Analytics

4

BUS 250Principles of Marketing

4

BUS 270Business Analytics

4

Step Three: Electives

Students select two courses from this list; one must be at the 300 level.
COMM 122Media Writing and Editing

4

COMM 312Health Communications

4

COMM 320Media and the First Amendment

4

COMM 323Digital Cultures

4

BUS 221Project Management

4

BUS 229Corporate Social Responsibility: Managing People, Planet, & Profit

4

BUS 230Why We Buy

4

BUS 251Digital Marketing

4

Step Four: Capstone