COM 487 - Advanced Public Relations Seminar

Description:
Advanced public relations seminar topics will change from quarter to quarter. May be repeated for credit under a different title.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: COM 470 and admission to either the communication studies, public relations, or journalism major.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Introduce students to the specific field of study being introduced during the given quarter. As topics will vary each time the course is offered, these topics may include: Social Media, Crisis Communication, Event Planning, Political PR, Sports PR, Entertainment PR, etc.
Provide an overview of the history, principles, practices and techniques of the specific field of communication
Work closely with current industry leaders through interviews, volunteer opportunities within the field and study current trends as applied to public relations, communication, advertising or other areas within the Department of Communication.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/19/12

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations: