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Communication Division
   
 

TYPICAL SCHEDULES FOR

COMMUNICATION DIVISION MAJORS

 

 

2008-09 Catalog Year
PUBLIC RELATIONS

 

Freshman Year

 

COM 200

COM 180

Communication Theory (3)
Public Speaking and Rhetorical Analysis (4) (formerly SPE 180)

 

Sophomore Year

 

COM 300

MSCO 292*

MSCO 371

 

Introduction to Communication Research (3)

Introduction to Advertising & Public Relations (4)

Communication Graphics (4)

Outside Concentration Courses

 

Junior Year

 

COM 301

PR 380

MSCO 570

 

Message Creation and Effects (3)

Public Relations Writing (4)

Mass Communication Law (4)

Outside Concentration Courses

 

Senior Year

 

COM 400

PR 505

PR 455

 

PR 555

 

PR 595

 

Communication Ethics (3)

PR Management (4)

Public Relations Techniques and Campaigns (4)

    NOTE: Prerequisites: MSCO 292, PR 380 & MSCO 371

Advanced Case Studies in Public Relations (3)

    NOTE: Prerequisites: PR 455

Public Relations Internship (1)

Outside Concentration Courses

 

Majors are required to complete an outside concentration of 9-12 upper division units from an area outside of mass communication.

 

* This course is usually taken in the sophomore year but may be taken in the freshman year if necessary (especially if you plan to attend an International Program in your sophomore year).

 

Although the above are excerpted from the Seaver catalog this is not an official binding document. To view the actual catalog visit http://seaver.pepperdine.edu/academics/catalog/