MEDIA RELATIONS MGMNT (COM365W)
(08/17/2022-12/09/2022)
Prerequisite Courses
Course | Description | Credits | Course Type Code |
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COM110 | INTRO TO PUBLIC SPK | Credits: 3 | Crs Type: HU |
ENG103W | ACAD WRITING & RESEARCH | Credits: 3 | Crs Type: HU |
Course Memo
Prerequisites: COM110 and ENG103W. (Offered annually). This course is designed to help you better understand the role and practice of media relations and messaging in corporate, non-profit, and government organizations in this new media era. You will learn how to research media and reporters, develop messages, build strategic media plans, generate media coverage, serve as spokespeople, handle crisis situations, and use new media strategies. Class discussions, reading assignments, research and writing projects, group projects, and case studies offer an engaging and interactive learning environment to expand and apply your knowledge of media relations and messaging.