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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Relations Major, BS in Communication


uTrack Requirements

Universal Tracking (uTrack) is an academic monitoring system designed to help students stay on track for timely graduation. In order to remain on track, students must complete the minimum requirements for each tracking semester, known as milestones. Milestones include successful completion of specified courses and/or attainment of a minimum GPA. uTrack requirements only affect full-time, degree-seeking students.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Communication – Public Relations Major


Term 1 Hours Milestone Notes
PSYC 110 * or PSYC 117 * 3 Natural Sciences  Elective*
CCI 150   3  
ENGL 101 * or ENGL 118  3  
1Foreign Language (intermediate level) 3  
2Natural Sciences  Electives* 4  
Term 2
4General Elective* 3 ENGL 101 * or ENGL 118 
ENGL 102  3  
1Foreign Language (intermediate level) * 3  
3Quantitative Reasoning  Electives*   3-4  
2Natural Sciences  Electives* 3-4  
Term 3
ECON 201 * or ECON 207  4 CCI 150  
5Arts and Humanities  Elective* 3  
6Global Citizenship – US  Elective* 3  
PBRL 270 * 3  
MATH 115 * or STAT 201 * or STAT 207  3  
Term 4
ACCT 200  or ACCT 207   3 PBRL 270 *
ADVT 250 * 3 2.0 cumulative GPA
7College Elective 3  
8Engaged Inquiries  Elective* 3  
JREM 200  3  
Term 5
CMST 210 *, CMST 217 *, CMST 240 *, or CMST 247  3 JREM 200 
MGT 201   3 MATH 115 * or STAT 201 * or STAT 207 
9PBRL 310   3  
9PBRL 340R   3  
4General Elective 3  
Term 6
4,7College or General Electives 6 No milestones
MARK 300   3  
9PBRL 320   3  
9PBRL 370   3  
9PBRL 380   1  
Term 7
7College Elective 3 No milestones
4General Elective 3  
9PBRL 420   3  
9PBRL 470S * 3  
PSYC 360   3  
Term 8
4,7College or General Elective 3 No milestones
9PBRL 400   3  
4General Electives 4-6  
TOTAL 120  
1 Six hours of the same intermediate foreign language.
2 Select two science courses from the Volunteer Core * list. At least one course must be a 4-credit hour lab science.
3 Choose from the Volunteer Core * list.
4 Chosen from any course not taught in advertising, advertising and public relations, communication and information, communication studies, information sciences, journalism and electronic media, or public relations.
5 Choose from the Volunteer Core * list.
6 Choose from the Volunteer Core * list.
7 Select two courses (6 hours) from advertising, advertising/public relations, communication and information, communication studies, information sciences, journalism and electronic media, or public relations.
8 Choose from the Volunteer Core * list.
9 Students must earn a grade of C- or better in each of the following courses: PBRL 310 , PBRL 320 , PBRL 340R , PBRL 370 , PBRL 380 PBRL 400 , PBRL 420 , PBRL 470 .
10 9 hours of Engaged Inquiries * electives are required from at least two subject areas. Please plan accordingly.

 * Meets Volunteer Core Requirements .