Public Relations and Marketing Communications (BA, CompleteDegree) This program is currently not accepting students.

Public Relations and Marketing Communications students complete 48 credits in this joint major with Business including three core courses, 6 required courses including a Capstone, and 3 electives (at least one of which must be at the 300-level).

Degree Requirements

Step One: Core Courses

Majors will complete a core of the following courses:
COMM 121CDVisual Communication

4

COMM 186CDIntroduction to Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communications

4

COMM 281CDContent Creation and Strategy

4

Step Two: Required Courses

BUS 250CDPrinciples of Marketing

4

BUS 270CDBusiness Analytics

4

COMM 210CDIntroduction to Graphic Design

4

COMM 286CD/BUS 286CDIntro to Advertising Practice and Branding

4

COMM 324CDSocial Media: Social Listening and Analytics

4

 

Step Three: Electives

Students must take THREE major electives, from the list below; at least one must be at the 300-level. These courses may be taken concurrently with Core courses.
BUS 221CDProject Management

4

BUS 224CDSocial Action Leaders

4

BUS 230CDWhy We Buy

4

BUS 251CDDigital Marketing

4

COMM 122CDMedia Writing and Editing

4

COMM 312CDHealth Communications

4

COMM 320CDMedia and the First Amendment

4

COMM 323CDDigital Cultures

4

Step Four: Capstone

Complete the following course to fulfill the capstone requirement.

COMM 395CDCommunications CD Capstone

4