Dec 26, 2024  
DRAFT 2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
DRAFT 2025-2026 Academic Catalog [NOT CURRENT CATALOGS]

Public Relations Typical Four Year Curriculum


TYPICAL FIRST YEAR CURRICULUM
Fall

WR 121Z Composition I*GTW (4)
General Education and Non-Program Elective Courses (credits)
Winter
General Education and Non-Program Elective Courses (credits)
Spring
General Education and Non-Program Elective Courses (credits)
TYPICAL SECOND YEAR CURRICULUM
Fall

PRLS 201 Intro to Public Relations  (3)
Lower Division Courses (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Elective Courses (credits)
Winter
PRLS 211 Public Relations Techniques (3)
Lower Division Courses (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Elective Courses (credits)
Spring
PRLS 301 Writing and Production for Public Relations (4) UWR
Lower Division Courses (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and nonprogram Elective Courses (credits)
TYPICAL THIRD YEAR CURRICULUM
Fall

BA 312 Principles of Marketing (4)
Program Electives
Upper Division (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Electives (credits)
Winter
PRLS 311 Public Relations Cases and Campaigns (4)
COM 325 Intercultural Comm*AEH (4)
Program Electives
Upper Division (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Electives (credits) 
Spring
PRLS 301 Writing and Production for Public Relations (4) 
Program Electives 
Upper Division (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Electives (credits)
TYPICAL FOURTH YEAR CURRICULUM
Fall

PRLS 401 Public Relations on Social Media (4)
Program Electives
Upper Division (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Electives (credits)
Winter
PRLS 490 Legal/Ethical Problems in Public Relations (4) 
PRLS 498 Practicum (2)
Program Electives
Upper Division (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Electives (credits)
Spring
PRLS 499 Capstone (3)
Program Electives
Upper Division (UWR, DPD) (credits)
General Education and Non-Program Electives (credits)

Updated November 2022