Advertising and Public RelationsAssociate of Arts

CIP: 090900

The Associate of Arts (A.A.) in advertising and public relations focuses on theories, concepts and design methodologies of advertising and public relations disciplines.

Core curriculum 35 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
DBR 100 Introduction to Belief Systems 3
DBR 200 World Belief Systems 3
DJC 100 Foundations of U.S. Justice 3
DJCP 100 Citizenship Project 2
DJC 200 Civic Engagement and Social Justice 3
DJLC 200 Language and Culture 2
DSS 100 Theories of Self 3
DSS 200 Societies and Institutions 3
DQR 100 Algebra and Personal Finance 3
DQR 200 Introductory Statistics 3
DSL 100 Scientific Inquiry 3
DSL 200 Science and Society 3
LYNN 101 First Year Seminar 1
Major requirements 18 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
COM 101 Introduction to Communication and Media 3
COM 115 Introduction to Advertising and Public Relations 3
COM 202 Communication Strategies and Performance 3
COM 208 Social Media Practices 3
COM 212 Public Relations Planning and Strategy 3
COM 216 Public Relations Writing 3
Free elective 7 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
Elective (7 Cr.) 7
Total 60 credits