The minor in Public Relations offers students the opportunity to engage in a systematic program of study in the field of public relations, to complement their major field of study.

Required Courses

COMM 101 - Writing for Mass Media (3)
COMM 233 - Mass Communication in Modern Society (3)
COMM 361 - Principles of Public Relations (3)
COMM 362 - Public Relations Writing I (3)
COMM 464 - Capstone - Public Relations Management (3)

Electives (6 units)

COMM 407 - Communications Law (3)
COMM 410 - Principles of Communication Research (3)
COMM 425 - History and Philosophy of American Mass Communication (3)
COMM 465 - Entertainment Public Relations (3)
COMM 467 - Public Relations Agency Seminar (3)
COMM 468 - Corporate and Nonprofit Public Relations (3)
COMM 469 - Crisis Communications (3)
COMM 470 - International Public Relations (3)
COMM 480 - Persuasive Communications (3)
COMM 497T - Event Planning and Management (3)

Additional Information

Students majoring in communications cannot minor in communications.

Total (21 units)

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