Public Relations
Students are required to complete three courses in their respective areas of emphasis. These courses include:
- ACS 550 Seminar in Public Relations
- ACS 551 Nonprofit Public Relations
- ACS 552 Corporate Social Responsibility
This specialization provides students with a broad curriculum, grounded in theory, research and application, and is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for further development as leaders of the public relations profession. Students in this specialization have numerous opportunities to examine and apply public relations strategies and tactics pertaining to a variety of business and nonprofit settings. The specialization prepares students with various career goals, including students who want to update their knowledge and skills as they advance on a public relations industry professional career track and students who intend to pursue a doctoral degree after completing their master's.
