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· How to get a Minor in Public Relations at the University of Montevallo We are pleased to announce the introduction of a Minor in Public Relations in the Department of Communication at the University of Montevallo. Below you will find answers to frequently asked questions. Total Hours for the PR Minor= 21 What classes do I have to take to get a PR Minor? The following courses are required (9 hours) • MC 200 Fundamentals of Journalism • COMS 220 Intro to Public Relations • COMS 140 Principles of Public Speaking 3 elective hours from the following 4 Content areas (12 hours) Writing Content Area (choose one of the following courses) • MC 255 Media Writing Fundamentals* • MC 265 Broadcast Newswriting • MC 300 Advanced Journalism Practices • MC 452 Public Relations Writing* • ENG 380 Advanced Composition • ENG 455 Advanced English Grammar Communication Management Content Area (choose one of the following courses) · COMS 344 Organizational Communication • COMS 200 Intro to Communication Research Methods • MG 361 Principles of Management & Organizational Theory • MC 455 Media Law Persuasion Content Area (choose one of the following courses) · COMS 330 Persuasion • COMS 430 Argumentation & Debate • COMS 450 Rhetorical Criticism • MC 452 Public Relations Writing* • MK 351 Principles of Marketing
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Professional Selling Production Content Area (choose one of the following courses) • MC 255 Media Writing Fundamentals* • MC 310 Publication Layout & Design • MC 315 Television Post-Production • ART 250 Intro to New Media (Prerequisites may be waived for PR Minors) • ART 255 Intro to Graphic Design (To take this course, PR minors must complete prerequisites) *Can only be used to satisfy one content area requirement. How do I sign up? Talk to your advisor or contact the Chair of the Department of Communication Dr. Sally Bennett Hardig (205) 665-6208; hardigsb@montevallo.edu
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