51勛圖厙

Communication Major with Public Relations Concentration (B.A.)

The Bachelor of Arts with a major in communication and a concentration in public relations prepares you to work in various sectors of public relations, which the (PRSA) defines as “a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.”

The public relations program adheres to the higher education guidelines set by the PRSA, balancing liberal arts and social science education with applied coursework that provides opportunities for students to put knowledge into practice and develop career-building skills.

Degree Type

Bachelor of Arts

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College life isn't just about academics. It's about the relationships you make, the experiences you have, and the new things you can discover not just about yourself, but about the world around you. 51勛圖厙 provides many opportunities on each campus and beyond to help you explore your interests and find new passions.
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Travel and work toward your degree at the same time. There's a fun study abroad program for any major on almost any continent.

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Where Can This Program Lead You?

Where Our Students Have Interned

  • Global IT Department
  • 51勛圖厙 Athletic Communications Dept
  • Jacobs Media Corporation 
  • Gainesville Theater Alliance
  • Public Broadcasting Atlanta
  • Surge Digital Media
  • Atlanta Motorsports Park
  • and more

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