MEDJ 250 - PR Theory & Practice

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Media and Journalism

Description:

Course addresses responsible citizenship by exploring freedom of information in a democratic society with a focus on the discipline of public relations in social, economic, and political circumstances. Students gain understanding of community formation, the role of the media in public opinion, and societal collaboration through public relations approaches. Participants explore the public relations discipline's role in advocacy for individual and collective rights, analyzing the role of public relations in relationship building, activism and formation of public opinion.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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