Academics

Division of Communication and Fine Arts-
Department of Journalism

Requirements for the Associate of Science Degree with Major in Public Relations

1. University Core Curriculum—28 hours

2. Courses Specified by this Department—15 hours
ART 1123 Computer Graphics
COM 2123 News Writing I
COM 2333 Editing
COM 3353 Public Relations Writing
COM 4453 Public Relations Planning

3. Journalism Practicum—4 hours, including three earned by working on the campus newspaper. (Prerequisite: COM 2123)

4. Supporting Courses—6 hours
COM 2523 Public Speaking
COM 4323 Advertising

5. Electives as necessary to complete minimum semester hours.

Minimum total semester hours: 62