Public Relations Major


MASS COMMUNICATION MAJOR WITH PUBLIC RELATIONS EMPHASIS                 36 HOURS


 Mass Communication Core      9 hours
      MAC 175 Introduction to Broadcast and Digital Media
 3  
      MAC 240 Reporting and Newswriting
 3  
      MAC 405 Mass Media Law  3  
          
 
 
 
 Required Courses
    21 hours
      MAC 245 Copyediting
 3  
      MAC 330 Photojournalism
 3  
      MAC 365 Public Relations
 3  
      MAC 371 Writing for Public Relations
 3  
      MAC 450 Internship
 3  
      MAC 461 Advanced Public Relations
 3  
      MAC 465 Graphic Design for Mass Media
 3
 
 
 
 
 Electives -- choose at least two from the following courses:
     6 hours
      MAC 275 Broadcast and Digital Media I  3  
      MAC 300 Social Media   3  
      MAC 345 Mass Media Ethics
 3  
      MAC 361 Corporate Video Production  3  
      MAC 370 Media Advertising
 3  
      MAC 380 Special Topics
 3  
      MAC 385 Mass Communication Practicum
 3  
      MAC 418 New Media Marketing
 3  
      MAC 421 Advanced Photojournalism
 3
 
      MAC 440 Advanced Reporting and News Writing
 3
 
      TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED FOR MAJOR
   36

 

*All Mass Communication majors and areas must take MAC 210 Mass Media and Society as a General Education requirement under Areas of Symbolics of Information. All Mass Communication majors and areas must also compile an electronic portfolio. See advisors for details.