Public Relations Minor

The public relations minor provides students with strategic communication skills that enhance any major. Strong writing, relationship-building, and reputation management are essential in nearly every field-from business and entertainment to healthcare and nonprofits. Through coursework in public relations principles, writing, and case analysis, students develop the ability to craft compelling messages, engage key audiences, and navigate communication challenges in a digital world.

Technical Requirements:

Technical Requirements are courses identified by the program as required courses and will count in the BELL Core or as General Electives.

PRL 1180 Public Relations Principles 3 Hours

Minor Requirements: 18 Hours

Core Requirements: 9 Hours

PRL 2130 Public Relations Writing I 3 Hours
PRL 2180 Public Relations Writing II 3 Hours
PRL 2810 Public Relations Cases 3 Hours

Directed Electives: 9 Hours

Choose any nine (9) hours from PRL course offerings (excluding PRL 1180).

Public Relations Minor

Technical Requirements:

Minor Requirements: 18 Hours

Core Requirements: 9 Hours

Directed Electives: 9 Hours

Total: 18 Hours