Required Courses
39 Hours Required in Major
Introduction to Communication Theory (COM 111)
Reporting I (COM 165)
Introduction to Public Relations (COM 178)
Presentation Media (COM 240)
Public Relations Writing (COM 268)
Communication Research Methods (COM 297)
Message Composition (COM 321)
Organizational Communication (COM 329)
Application in Public Relations (COM 378)
12 Hours of Public Relations Elective Courses

Elective Courses - (select 4 courses from the following list. 2 courses must be 300 level – excluding 398).
Persuasive Public Speaking (COM 202)
Communication Technologies and Impacts (COM 218)
Small Group Processes (COM 223)
Introduction to Interview (COM 228)
Basic Photography (COM 241)
Reporting II (COM 265)
Specialized Publications (COM 269)
Controversy and Contemporary Society (COM 303)
Freedom of Speech (COM 304)
Theory and Research in Persuasion (COM 324)
Theory and Research in Interpersonal Communication (COM 325)
Human Communication and the Aging Process (COM 331)
International Public Relations (COM 355)
Mass Communication: Theory and Effects (COM 360)
Regulation of the Communication Industry (COM 361)
Graphic Communication I (COM 365)
Graphic Communication II (COM 366)
Ethical Problems in Communication (COM 367)
International Communication Systems (COM 369)
Intercultural Communication (COM 372)
Editorial and Feature Writing (COM 385)
Professional Practice: On campus internship (COM 398.01)
Professional Practice: Off campus internship (COM 398.02)

Minor in Public Relations
24 Hours Required
Required Courses: COM 165, 178, 268, 297, 378.
Elective selected from: COM 163, 166, 202, 218, 228, 240, 241, 266, 269, 321, 324, 325, 329, 362, 364, 365, 366, 367, 385.