| |
Credits |
Academic Foundations Requirements
(See page 70) Students should consult with their advisors to determine if specific courses are necessary in order to satisfy the Academic Foundations requirements within this major. |
37 |
| Public Relations Core Requirements |
| COMT 201 Technology for Communication |
3 |
| COMT 210 Group Dynamics |
3 |
| COMT 222 Media Writing |
3 |
| COMT 310 Organizational Communication |
3 |
| COMT 320 Introduction to Mass Communication |
3 |
| COMT 322 Principles of Public Relations |
3 |
| COMT 330 Persuasion |
3 |
| COMT 422 Issues in Public Relations |
3 |
| COMT 426 Case Studies in Public Relations |
3 |
| COMT 427 Public Relations Ethics |
3 |
| COMT 429 The Law of Public Communication |
3 |
| COMT 465 Communication Theory |
3 |
| COMT 470 Capstone Project |
3 |
| *STAT 241 Statistical Methods |
4 |
| Total |
43 |
Public Relations Electives Supplemental Courses
Following advisor’s consultation, select 2 courses (6 credits) from the following: |
| COMT 230 Advanced Public Speaking |
3 |
| COMT 321 Theories of Media and Society |
3 |
| COMT 325 Introduction to Visual Communication |
3 |
| COMT 326 New Technology and Communication |
3 |
| COMT 328 Essentials of Video Production |
3 |
| COMT 340 Performance for the Camera |
3 |
| COMT 350 Performance Theory and Criticism |
3 |
| COMT 420 Media Advertising |
3 |
| COMT 421 Communicating Through the Internet |
3 |
| COMT 461 Multicultural Mass Communication |
3 |
| COMT 480 Health Communication |
3 |
| COMT 481 Media for Social Change |
3 |
| COMT 482 Women, Media and Health |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Total minimum credits required for major |
49 |
| Electives |
34 |
| Total minimum credits required for degree |
120 |
Note: Substitutions between options can be made with advisor or consent. Students must earn a grade of “C” or above in courses used to satisfy major or minor requirements in the Communication and Theatre Department. The Department of Communication and Theatre offers a BS in Communication & Theatre online. Check the university website for details at www.msubillings.edu.
*May satisfy Academic Foundations requirements. |
