Program: Public Relations, Bachelor of Arts - Southeastern University

Apr 24, 2025

2018-2019 Southeastern University - Traditional Undergraduate Catalog

Public Relations, Bachelor of Arts 4-Year Plan

General Education Core - 61 Hours

Arts of Communication - 9 Hours

COMM 1433 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH Credits: 3
ENGL 1133 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION I Credits: 3
ENGL 1233 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION II Credits: 3

Behavioral and Social Sciences - 9 Hours

Humanities and Fine Arts - 6 Hours

Humanities Elective (select one):

ARTV 1503 - SURVEY OF WESTERN ART Credits: 3
HUMS 2033 - THEATRE APPRECIATION Credits: 3
COMM 2433 - FILM APPRECIATION Credits: 3
MUSC 1003 - MUSIC APPRECIATION Credits: 3
MUSC 1103 - HISTORY OF JAZZ Credits: 3

Literature Elective (select one):

ENGL 2133 - INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 2513 - BRITISH LITERATURE I Credits: 3
ENGL 2523 - BRITISH LITERATURE II Credits: 3
ENGL 3633 - AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 3933 - AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 4343 - NATIVE AMERICAN LIT & CULTURE Credits: 3
ENGL 4533 - CONTEMPORARY LIT Credits: 3

Mathematics - 6 Hours

Select two of the following:

MATH 1213 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA Credits: 3
MATH 1313 - TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 1323 - EXPLORATIONS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 1413 - PRECALCULUS Credits: 3
MATH 2023 - INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS Credits: 3
MATH 2144 - CALCULUS I Credits: 4
MATH 2244 - CALCULUS II Credits: 4

Natural Sciences (with Lab) - 4 Hours

Select one of the following plus the corresponding lab:

BIOL 1333 - ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSI Credits: 3
CHEM 1213 - INTRO TO CHEMISTRY Credits: 3
NSCI 1033 - LIFE SCIENCE Credits: 3
NSCI 1113 - INTRO TO PHYSICS Credits: 3
NSCI 1133 (or 1134) - PHYSICAL SCIENCE I Credits: 3
NSCI 1433 - BOTANY Credits: 3
NSCI 2033 - ASTRONOMY AND EARTH SCIENCE Credits: 3
NSCI 2233 - ASTRONOMY Credits: 3
NSCI 2433 - INVERTEBRATE & VERTEBRATE DIVERSITY Credits: 3
NSCI 3333 - ECOLOGY Credits: 3
NSCI 4033 - GEOLOGY Credits: 3

Religion Core - 18 Hours

BIOT 1133 - OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY Credits: 3
BINT 1233 - NEW TESTAMENT SURVEY Credits: 3
THEO 1503 - CHRIST, CULTURE, AND THE UNIVERSITY Credits: 3
THEO 1313 - SURVEY OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY Credits: 3
COMM 3113 - INTEGRATING FAITH IN LANG COMM ARTS Credits: 3

Theology Elective (select one):

PHIL 2003 - PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS Credits: 3
PHIL 3233 - INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Credits: 3
MISS 3733 - WORLD RELIGIONS Credits: 3
HITH 3403 - HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY & ARCHEOLOGY OF ISRAEL Credits: 3

Language Requirement (Intermediate Level) - 6 Hours

Students who demonstrate proficiency at the Intermediate B level may take 6 additional hours of General Electives.

LANG 2133 - INTERMEDIATE SPANISH (A) Credits: 3
LANG 2143 - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE III Credits: 3
LANG 2233 - INTERMEDIATE SPANISH (B) Credits: 3
LANG 2243 - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE IV Credits: 3
LANG 2333 - INTERMEDIATE FRENCH (A) Credits: 3
LANG 2433 - INTERMEDIATE FRENCH (B) Credits: 3
LANG 2743 - GREEK II (A) Credits: 3
LANG 2843 - GREEK II (B) Credits: 3

Major Core - 46 Hours

Communication Core Studies - 12 Hours

COMM 2122 - MEDIA ETHICS Credits: 2
COMM 2233 - INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
COMM 3533 - MASS COMMUNICATION THEORY Credits: 3
COMM 4001 - COMMUNICATION SEMINAR Credits: 1
COMM 4533 - MASS COMMUNICATION LAW Credits: 3

Public Relations Core - 34 Hours

COMM 2323 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC RELATIONS Credits: 3
COMM 3041 - PUBLICATION PUBLIC RELATIONS PRACTI Credits: 1
COMM 3333 - WRITING FOR THE MASS MEDIA Credits: 3
COMM 3323 - SOCIAL MEDIA IN PUBLIC RELATIONS Credits: 3
COMM 3523 - DIGITAL LAYOUT AND DESIGN Credits: 3
COMM 3363 - WRITING FOR PUBL RELATIONS & ADVERTISING Credits: 3
COMM 4363 - CORPORATE PUBLIC RELATIONS Credits: 3
COMM 4373 - PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS Credits: 3
COMM 4383 - PUBLIC RELATIONS CASE STUDIES Credits: 3

Choose 9 Credits from the Following:

COMM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY Credits: 3
BUSI 2113 - BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS I Credits: 3
COMM 2423 - INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALISM: WRITING FOR DIGITAL MEDIA Credits: 3
COMM 3003 - MAGAZINE DESIGN & PRODUCTION Credits: 3
COMM 3041 - PUBLICATION PUBLIC RELATIONS PRACTI Credits: 1
Up to 3 credits.
BUSI 3223 - BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS II Credits: 3
BUSI 3303 - MARKETING Credits: 3