Curriculum & Courses

Below is the list of courses required to complete the Bachelor of Communication — Public Relations major.

Year 1

COMM 1841Introduction to Public Relations
COMM 1845Interpersonal Communication
COMM 1849Applied Writing I for Public Relations
COMM 2500Introduction to Communication Studies
COMM 2803Applied Visual Communication for Public Relations
COMP 1205Introduction to Computing for Applied Communications
General EducationRequirement Foundation Level, Cluster 1
General EducationRequirement Foundation Level, Cluster 2
General EducationRequirement Foundation Level, Cluster 3
General EducationRequirement Foundation Level, Cluster 4

Year 2

COMM 2501Media History and Contemporary Issues
COMM 2849Applied Writing II for Public Relations
COMM 3841Media Relations
COMM 3843Communication and Organizational Culture
MGMT 2131Introduction to Business Administration
MKTG 2150Principles of Marketing
General EducationRequirement Level 2, Cluster 1
General EducationRequirement Level 2, Cluster 2
General EducationRequirement Level 2, Cluster 3
Elective 

Year 3

COMM 3500Media, Culture and Communication Theory
COMM 3847Public Relations Management
COMM 3851Computer Mediated Communication
COMM 3855Research Methods for Public Relations
COMM 3860Government Public Relations
One of:Technical Writing I — COMM 1661
Journalism in Society — COMM 1700
Project and Content Management — COMM 3670
COMM 4890Public Relations Workplace Issues and Preparation Seminar
General EducationRequirement Level 2, Cluster 4
General EducationRequirement Level 3
General EducationRequirement Level 3
Elective 

Spring/Summer

COMM 4891Public Relations Work Experience I (non-credit required)

Year 4

COMM 4501Roles and Practices in Contemporary Communication
COMM 4841Strategic Communication Planning
COMM 4845Investor Relations OR
Fund Development and Corporate Philanthropy — COMM 4849
COMM 4847Intercultural and International Public Relations
COMM 4851Issues and Ethics in Public Relations
COMM 4860Issue Management, Risk and Crisis Communication
Public Relations Internship 2 (Winter Semester) (non-credit)
General EducationRequirement Level 3
General EducationRequirement Level 3
Elective 
Elective 

Winter

COMM 4892Public Relations Work Experience II (non-credit required)

 

Note: Courses without descriptions are under development. Course descriptions to be added as soon as they're available.

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