Core Requirements
Taken before entry into the major:

• CCPA 2327 Communication Theory
• CCPA 3300 Free Speech and First Amendment

All remaining courses taken after entry into the major, beginning with the following two courses:

• CCPA 2375 Communication Research and Data Analytics
• CCPA 3355 Principles of Public Relations

Students may double major in Corporate Communication and Public Affairs, Advertising, or Journalism; certain restrictions apply.
Additional hours for other University requirements vary. See an advisor for details.

• Public Speaking
  • CCPA 2300 Public Speaking in Context
• Writing
  • CCPA 2308 Introduction to Newswriting for Public Relations or DISC 1313 Introduction to Newswriting
  • CCPA 3382 Advanced Writing for Public Relations
• Professional Development
  • CCPA 3310 Crisis Management
  • CCPA 4130 Professional Seminar
  • CCPA 4340 Corporate Public Relations Strategy or CCPA 4386 Financial Communication
• Media and Technology
  • CCPA 3335 Principles of Digital Communication and Social Media
  • One 3-hr elective from the following:
    • ADV 1360 Creative Production
    • ASIM 1300 Creative Computation I
    • ASIM 1310 Art and Code I
    • CCPA 4335 Advanced Digital Communication
    • CCPA 4338 Creative Production for Communicators
    • FILM 1304 Production I
    • JOUR 2304 Basic Video and Audio Production
    • JOUR 3357 Photojournalism
• Campaign Development
  • CCPA 4394 Mustang Consulting III: Leadership Practicum or CCPA 4395 Boulevard Consulting Practicum

• COMM 3321: Communication in Global Contexts
• COMM 3341: Ethnicity, Culture, & Gender: Intro to Critical Studies in Comm (also CFB)
• COMM 4385: Communication, Technology and Globalization
• CCPA 4390: Globalization, Economics, and Communication
• JOUR 4360: Women and Minorities in the Media

Ethics Course Requirement

• CCPA 2328 Communication Ethics or JOUR 2302 Ethics of Convergent Media

Internship Requirements

• CCPA 4320 Public Relations in Local Context or CCPA 4396 Mustang Consulting: Internship