Courses
| Course ID | Course Description |
|---|---|
PRE 296 |
Public Relations Practicum (0,1,1)Academically supervised and evaluated professional experience in public relations on or off campus. Repeatable for up to 6 semester hours of practicum applicable toward the major in public relations. PREREQ: PRE 375. PRE 375 |
PRE 375 |
Principles of Public Relations (3,0,3)Philosophy and functions of public relations practices; campaign planning and public affairs activities; writing messages for and selection of news media. PREREQ: JOU/EMB 110 and JOU 220, or EMB 265 or consent of instructor. EMB 110, EMB 265, JOU 110, JOU 220 |
PRE 376 |
Public Relations Writing (3,0,3)Instruction and practice in various forms of writing for Public Relations, including press releases, annual reports, newsletters, and other professional public relations writing for the media and the public. PREREQ or COREQ: PRE 375. PRE 375 |
PRE 377 |
Public Relations Case Studies and Campaigns (3,0,3)Evaluation of public relations programs conducted by companies, nonprofit institutions, and government agencies; writing for specialized and mass media in public relations. PREREQ: PRE 375. PRE 375 |
PRE 396 |
Internship: Public Relations (3,0,3)Selected placement, for P.R. majors, in a public relations agency, department, or other employer of P.R. professionals. Assigned work in a business, non-profit, or government organization may include writing, production, or promotion. May not be repeated for credit. PREREQ: PRE 375; PRE 376 or JOU 371 or JOU 346. JOU 346, JOU 371, PRE 375, PRE 376 |
PRE 410 |
Electronic Public Relations 3,0,3)Provide knowledge and practice in preparing various forms of electronic media used for corporate, non-broadcast purposes. Students will develop, create and produce effective electronic programming for distribution within the corporate culture in this course. PREREQ: JOU/EMB 110, CMST 220, and an advanced writing course (PRE 376, JOU 371, or JOU 346). CMST 220, EMB 110, JOU 110, JOU 346, JOU 371, PRE 376 |
PRE 499 |
Independent Study: Public Relations (1-3 semester hours)Individually supervised work involving reading, research, writing, and/or production in a specified area of interest of public relations. Topic and plan of study selected before registration in conference with professor. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours. PREREQ: junior standing; approved independent study proposal. |
