EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Journalism and Public Relations - Public Relations Specialization (0302)
Student:
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I. GENERAL EDUCATION
A. Skills
(42 SH)
SH Grade Date
(12 SH)
ENGL 101 College Writing Skills
3
ENGL 102 Writ/Research
3
MATH 104 Finite Mathematics or higher
3
JOUR226 Digital Media Design *
3
*Fulfills required computer competency course
B. Core
1.
(21 SH)
Artistic Expression
(3 SH)
2.
World Civilizations
(3 SH)
3.
American Civilizations
(3 SH)
4.
Human Behavior
(3 SH)
Term:
II. JOURNALISM & PUBLIC RELATIONS CORE (21 SH)
SH Grade Date
JOUR216 Beginning Reporting
3
JOUR264 Intro to Mass Media
3
JOUR310 Broadcast Journalism
3
JOUR316 Intermediate Reporting
3
JOUR406 Communications Law
3
JOUR504 Advanced Electronic Journ.
3
PR265 Intro to Public Relations
3
III. PROGRAM ELECTIVES
(18 SH)
(Students must take the following 12 SH of PR/JOUR courses as
program electives in addition to 6 SH of Program Electives)
JOUR 209 Media Aesthetics
PR360 Writing for PR
PR390 Writing for Advtng I
PR540 PR Management
SH Grade Date
3
3
3
3
IV. FREE ELECTIVES
5.
6.
Cultural Diversity & Social
Pluralism
(3 SH)
Ethics
(3 SH)
(39 SH)
SH Grade Date
JOUR496 Internship/Field Exp option in PR
6-15
JOUR200 Journalism Ethics
7.
Natural Science
(3 SH)
C. Distribution
1.
Humanities & Fine Arts
(9 SH)
(3 SH)
COMM107 Public Speaking
2.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
(3 SH)
3.
Natural Sciences & Math
(3 SH)
TOTAL #
Three (3) semester hours in each of the areas of distribution
A “C” grade or better is required in all COMM and JOUR courses and
required English skills courses. A “D” grade will not count toward degree
requirements.
THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
OF RECORD
(Revised: September 2015; Approved: December 2015)
(Effective: Spring 2016)
#Note: At least 42 semester hours must consist of
advanced coursework
(120 SH)