The major in International Business prepares you with a core curriculum that will place you on a solid footing with all other business majors. Moreover, the study of international business trains you to expand your thinking in terms of world-wide enterprise opportunities. In addition, the major equips you with the language skills needed to engage in cross-cultural exchanges, at home or abroad. You may choose from opportunities to become an entrepreneur,...
The Public Relations Journalism major exists to meet the need for a vital, professionally enhanced Christian witness in corporate, non-profit, and agency public relations work. Christian young people who are verbally gifted and skilled in the means of mass communication can provide effective counsel for an ongoing public relations effort as well as crisis communication.
Career Opportunities
With a major in Public Relations Journalism, you will be...
Public relations coursework and internships place an emphasis on understanding
the business environment and on handling the technical, counseling, and planning
aspects of public relations work. Technical aspects include basic writing, speaking
and critical thinking skills; counseling aspects include developing strategies
in assisting clients in problem or crisis planning; planning aspects include leadership
skills necessary in establishing...
The Public Relations Concentration provides the students with the education and skill to help organizations build goodwill and long-term relationships with their publics. The student will learn to manage organizational crisis, write effective press releases, and build long-lasting organizational relationships with the community.
The BA (Bachelor of Arts) degree provides a liberal arts foundation to the study of communication. It is distinguished by its academic rigor and attention to the development of exemplary oral and written communication skills. Students take communication courses emphasizing communication information, theories, and criticism. They also enhance their education with the study of a foreign language, complementing communication study and providing students...
The department offers concentration, which is optional for students who major in Communication Studies. The Public Relations concentration is ideal for students interested in journalism, public relations, advertising and marketing.
Public Relations concentration - 21 credit hours.
Only 9 credit hours of the courses listed on the student's public relations concentration may be included on a student's plan of major.
Public relations manages communication to build mutually beneficial relationships between the organization and its vital publics. The public relations program at BYU emphasizes research and measurement; strategic planning; professionally designed, written, and targeted tactics; and ethical practice. We prepare students with critical skills in thinking, writing, research, program planning and management, creative problem solving, and relationship building...
Students who choose to major in journalism will select a concentration area in public relations.
Students choosing this concentration area prepare for careers that involve the building and managing of relationships between an organization and the various groups and individuals on whom its success depends. In public relations courses, students learn the basic public relations process as it is practiced across multiple application areas, such as media...
This Public Relations program is designed for students interested in careers in public relations and the related fields of marketing and organizational communications.
Government, civic groups, nonprofit organizations, corporations and educational institutions all require the services of public relations practitioners to manage their communications programs and to help determine public policy. This process, sometimes defined as strategic problem-solving...
The requirements for those majoring in Spanish and who seek licensure to teach in levels K-12 are the same as above but with the following additions: SPAN 400 (Methods and Materials of Romance Language Teaching) and the completion of the professional education sequence in the School of Education.
Inquire into the many ways public relations and marketing influence virtually every aspect of your life with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Relations and Marketing degree through Ashford University. A BA in Public Relations and Marketing is perfect for students pursuing professional careers in sales, advertising, corporate communications, events planning,...
In this concentration, you will study ways to apply the principles and practices of public relations to generate positive publicity and media coverage. Help develop the skills needed to create integrated messaging to improve media opportunities for your organization and to successfully manage internal and external communications.
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