Public Communications Concentration 36 credits Printer friendly format Print format

1. Department core requirements 12 s.h.

2. Concentration core requirements
StOC R150 Campaigns and Movements (3 s.h.)
StOC 0164 Argumentation (3 s.h.)
StOC 0260 Political Communication(3 s.h.)
StOC 0264 Rhetorical Theory (3 s.h.)
StOC W350 Analysis of Public Discourse (3 s.h.)
StOC 0360 Seminar in Public Communication (capstone) (3 s.h.)

3. Required courses in other StOC Departments 36 s.h.
Choose one course from the following:
StOC R170 Introduction to Organizational Communication (3 s.h.)
StOC R270 Leading Groups and Team Building (3 s.h.)
StOC R221 Introduction to Public Relations (3 s.h.)
StOC R139 Special Topics in Public Relations (3 s.h.)
StOC R239 Special Topics in Public Relations (3 s.h.)
StOC R339 Special Topics in Public Relations (3 s.h.)

4. Recommended courses outside the Department
Psyc 0041 Social Psychology
AOD 0214 Conflict and Communication
AOD 0314 Negotiation and Mediation
Phil 0062 Morality and the Law
PoliSci 0150 U.S. Public Policy
PoliSci 0151 Public Policy Analysis
ENGL 0181 Literature and Criticism
ENGL 0384 Theories of Discourse
HRM 0315 Power, Influence, and Negotiation

5. Special Topics, independent study, and internships
StOC 0166 Special Topics in Public Communication (3 s.h.)
StOC 0266 Special Topics in Public Communication (3 s.h.)
StOC 0366 Special Topics in Public Communication (3 s.h.)
StOC 0367 Independent Study in Public Communication (1-4 s.h.)
StOC 0368 Independent Study in Public Communication (1-3 s.h.)
StOC 0369 Internship in Public Communication (3 s.h.)