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Aug 24, 2024
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2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Journalism, Advertising-Public Relations Concentration (Recording Industry) B.S.
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School of Journalism
615-898-2814
Tricia Farwell, program coordinator
Tricia.Farwell@mtsu.edu
Advertising and public relations are distinct fields; these programs help students prepare for positions in advertising agencies and departments, media sales and management, advertising production and design, public relations agencies and departments, and organizational and employee relations.
Students in public relations may choose the general program or a specialty in the recording industry. By the junior year students should choose a minor.
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General Education (41 hours)
General Education requirements (shown in curricular listings below) include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences.
Major Requirements (59 hours)
School of Journalism Core (14 hours)
Writing/Design Requirements (9 hours)
Conceptual Requirements (24 hours)
Professional Topics (9 hours)
Senior Capstone (3 hours)
Minor (15-18 hours)
- Selected from outside the School of Journalism and Department of Electronic Media Communication; students may wish to consider a minor in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business.
Electives (2-5 hours)
- Students in the School of Journalism must complete 72 hours of coursework from outside JOUR or EMC courses.
Total hours in program: 120
Curriculum: Journalism, Advertising-Public Relations (Recording Industry)
Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
Majors must have a C (2.00) or better in all Media and Entertainment courses.
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