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Major Academic Plan (MAP) Why study Public Relations within Communications? Public relations is a growing field and a valuable degree for energetic, creative and outgoing individuals interested in current events, advertising, consumer behavior, popular culture and public relation processes in a growing digital and media driven world. This option for a BA in Communication Studies will provide you with the opportunity to develop an understanding of public relations theories and practices, advance your desktop publishing and design skills, and hone your critical thinking skills all while developing effective communication techniques. Opportunities Abound Students working toward the BA Communication Studies in Public Relations have the opportunity to study journalism and aspects of visual communication design, in addition to the foundational communication courses. They are also encouraged to participate in an internship where they can directly apply the concepts and methods for effective communication and public relation strategies learned in class. Public Relations is a growing field and students graduating with this Communication Studies option find career opportunities in Public Relations Firms, Labor Unions, Healthcare Organizations, Government, Business Corporations, Associations, and Volunteer Organizations. CMST graduates are actively involved in shaping the way we communicate in organizations, through various technologies, and within political, intercultural, social, and public settings. Communication in Public Relations Option (66 credits) Required Public Relations Credits (21 credits) JRNM 332 News Writing (5) JRNM 451 Introduction to Public Relations Theory (4) JRNM 452 Advanced Public Relations Theory (4) JRNM 453 Public Relations Writing (4) Choose one of the following: DESN 360 Publication Design (4) DESN 368 Web Design 1 (4) Department Chair Dr. Gary Krug 109 Communications Building Cheney, WA Department Assistant Phyllis Steele 108 Communications Building Cheney, WA Sample Careers Media Relations Manager Digital Media Journalist Director of Public Relations Communication Specialist Sales Representative Director of Public Affairs Market Research Analyst Advertising Manager Film Marketing Director Associate in Arts & Sciences BA in Communication Studies in Public Relations (66 credits) Department of Communication Studies College of Social & Behavioral Science and Social Work

Degree Requirements (AA-DTA) with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements Required Courses for Undergraduate Students at EWU  International Studies (4 quarter credit minimum) o AMES 194 Special Topics – American Minority and Ethnic Studies (1-5) o BUS 181 Introduction to International Business (5) o BUS 186 International Marketing (5) o ENVS 204 Natural Science and the Environment (5) o HIST th Century Europe (5) o HIST 231 Modern Asia (5) o HUMAN 133 People, language and Culture (5) o HUMAN 186 Peoples of the World (5) o HUMAN 190 Latin American Culture Through Literature (5) o PHIL 210 Comparative Religion (5) o PHIL 220 Introduction to Eastern Philosophy (5) o POLS& 203 international Relations (5) o POLS& 204 Comparative Government (5) o SOC& 201 Social Problems (5) BASIC SKILLS (15 credits) ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5)ENGL 101 College Composition: Exposition and Argument (5) ENGL 127 Writing: Social Science(5) or ENGL 128 Research Writing: Science/Engineering/Business ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5) HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS/ENGLISH (15 credits) CMST& 220 Public Relations (5)CMST 200 Intro to Speech Communication (5) JOURN 101 Newswriting (5)JRNM 332 News Writing (5) SOCIAL SCIENCE (15 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. NATURAL SCIENCE (15 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. ADDITIONAL CREDITS (15 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. LIFETIME FITNESS/WELLNESS AND ACTIVITY (4-9 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. DIVERSITY REQUIREMENT (1 course) *Speak with advisor at Eastern. ELECTIVES (6-11 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. These courses can be taken before or during the major Program.  Foreign Language o Two full years of high school-level or one full year of college-level credit is required for graduation.  Cultural Diversity (4 quarter credit minimum) o AMES 100 Introduction TO American Minority and Ethnic Studies (5) o AMES 150 Race and Ethnicity in the Pacific (5) o ANTH 211 Nuu-Chah-Nulth-Indians (5) o ANTH& 210 Indians of North America (5) o ANTH& 216 Northwest Coast Indians (5) o CJ 220 Multicultural Diversity in Criminal Justice 95) o CMST 238 Intercultural Communication (5) o ENGL 160 Literature By and About Women (5) o ENGL 249 U.S. Latino Literature (5) o HIST 224 African-American History (5) o HIST 233 History of Latin America (5) o HIST& 215 Women in U.S. History (5) o SOC 220 Sex and Gender in Society (5) Course(s) listed in the left column are those offered at your institution, course(s) listed in the right column are those that are equivalent at EWU.