Communication Studies - Public Relations Emphasis (BA)

Program Requirements

• SPCM 201 - Interpersonal Communication 3 credits
• SPCM 222 - Argumentation and Debate 3 credits
• SPCM 223 - Mass Communications 3 credits
• SPCM 310 - Business and Professional Speaking 3 credits
• SPCM 405 - Theories of Communication 3 credits
• SPCM 416 - Rhetorical Criticism 3 credits
• SPCM 422 - Persuasion 3 credits
• SPCM 434 - Small Group Communication 3 credits
• SPCM 494 - Internship 1-16 credits (3 credits for this program)

Public Relations Emphasis

• SPCM 150 - Introduction to Public Relations 3 credits
• SPCM 410 - Organizational Communication 3 credits

Interdisciplinary Elective (choose one course)

• ARTD 231 - Graphic Design 3 credits
• ARTD 333 - Web Page Design I 3 credits
• BADM 370 - Marketing 3 credits
• BADM 372 - Advertising 3 credits
• BADM 403 - Integrated Marketing Communications 3 credits

Writing Elective (choose one course)

• ENGL 302 - Hypertext Writing 3 credits
• MCOM 210 - Basic Newswriting 3 credits

Total: 39 credits