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Major Academic Plan (MAP) Why study Public Relations within Communications? Public relations is a growing field and a valuable degree for energetic, creative.
Major Academic Plan (MAP) Why study Public Relations within Communications? Public relations is a growing field and a valuable degree for energetic, creative.
Major Academic Plan (MAP) Why study Public Relations within Communications? Public relations is a growing field and a valuable degree for energetic, creative.
Major Academic Plan (MAP) Why study Public Relations within Communications? Public relations is a growing field and a valuable degree for energetic, creative.
Major Academic Plan (MAP) Why study Public Relations within Communications? Public relations is a growing field and a valuable degree for energetic, creative.
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Major Academic Plan (MAP) Associate in Arts BA in Communication Studies in Public Relations (66 credits) Department of Communication Studies College of Social & Behavioral Science and Social Work Why study Public Relations within Communications? Public relations is a growing field and a valuable degree for energetic, creative and outgoing individuals interested in current events, advertising, consumer behavior, popular culture and public relation processes in a growing digital and media driven world. This option for a BA in Communication Studies will provide you with the opportunity to develop an understanding of public relations theories and practices, advance your desktop publishing and design skills, and hone your critical thinking skills all while developing effective communication techniques. Opportunities Abound Students working toward the BA Communication Studies in Public Relations have the opportunity to study journalism and aspects of visual communication design, in addition to the foundational communication courses. They are also encouraged to participate in an internship where they can directly apply the concepts and methods for effective communication and public relation strategies learned in class. Public Relations is a growing field and students graduating with this Communication Studies option find career opportunities in Public Relations Firms, Labor Unions, Healthcare Organizations, Government, Business Corporations, Associations, and Volunteer Organizations. CMST graduates are actively involved in shaping the way we communicate in organizations, through various technologies, and within political, intercultural, social, and public settings. Communication in Public Relations Option (66 credits) Required Public Relations Credits (21 credits) JRNM 332 News Writing (5) JRNM 451 Introduction to Public Relations Theory (4) JRNM 452 Advanced Public Relations Theory (4) JRNM 453 Public Relations Writing (4) Choose one of the following: DESN 360 Publication Design (4) DESN 368 Web Design 1 (4) Department Chair Dr. Gary Krug 109 Communications Building 509.359.2313 gkrug@ewu.edu Department Assistant Phyllis Steele 108 Communications Building 509.359.2313 psteele@ewu.edu Sample Careers Media Relations Manager Digital Media Journalist Director of Public Relations Communication Specialist Sales Representative Director of Public Affairs Market Research Analyst Advertising Manager Film Marketing Director

AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements CENTRAL SEATTLE COLLEGE COURSES E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS (10 credits) ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5) ENGL 101 College Composition: Exposition & Argument (5) ENGL& 102 English Composition II (5) ENGL 102 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5) QUANTITATIVE SKILLS/SYMBOLIC REASONING SKILLS (5 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. INDIVIDUALS, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES (15 credits) NATURAL WORLD (15 credits) VISUAL, LITERARY, AND PERFORMING ARTS (15credits) CMST& 220 Public Speaking (5) CMST 201 Public Speaking (5) ELECTIVES (30 credits) The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements and can be taken before or during the major program Foreign Language Two full years of high school-level or one full year of college-level credit is required for graduation. Cultural Diversity (4 quarter credit minimum) International Studies (4 quarter credit minimum) ANTH 113 Africa (5) ANTH 130 World Cultures (5) ANTH 135 Intro to Environmental Anth (5) ANTH& 125 Human Variation (5) ANTH 275 Medical Anthropology (5) ART 255 History of the Art of Asia (5) ENV150 Environmental Issues and Problems I (5) GEG 260 Geopolitics/Middle East (5) HIST 120 Survey of African Hist (5) HIST 208 Tsars and Soviets: Russian Civilization (5) HIST 251History of China (5) HUM 261 Japanese Civilization (5) ISP 101 The Global Society (5) ISP 110 Intro to Global Studies (5) ISP 210 The Pacific Century (5) ISP 220 World Hunger (5) ISP 251 History of Chinese Civilization (5) POLS 112 Contemporary World (5) POLS 220 Comparative Political System (5) POLS 255 Government and Politics of the Middle East (5) POLS& 203 International Relations (5) REL 150 Intro to West Religions (5) HIST& 219 Native American History (5) HUM 105 Intercultural Communication (5) ISP 105 Intercultural Communications (5) POLS 213 Women and Politics (5) PSYC 250 Psyc of African American (5) PSYC 257 Psychology of Gender (5) SOC 105 Sociology of Black Americans (5) SOC 106 Soc of Asian Americans (5) SOC 150 Race/Ethnic Relations (5) SOC 220 Sex Roles in Society (5) SPAN 238 Chicano Narrative (5) WMN 140 Women in American History (5) WMN 200 Introduction to Gender Studies (5) WMN 257 Psychology of Gender (5) AME 150 America’s Ethnic History (5) AME 151 Societies and Cultures of the U.S. ANTH& 210 Indians of North America (5) ANTH& 216 Northwest Coast Indians (5) BUS 112 Multi-Cultural Issues in the American Workplace (5) CMST 205 Multicultural Communication (5) ENGL 260 Asian American Lit (5) ENGL 258 Literature of American Culture (5) ENGL 291 Literature by Women (5) HIST 131 Asian-American History (5) HIST 138 Survey of Chicano History (5) HIST 140 Women in American History (5) HIST 145 Women, Race and Class (5) HIST 150 History of American Minorities (5)