COMMS 436

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Public Relations Strategy

Communications College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Cases selected from wide range of actual public relations problems confronting business, government, education, and other institutions. Focus on strategic planning matrix.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Note

Students are expected to attend the first day of class. Failure to do so may adversely affect grades.

Title

Strategic Planning Process

Learning Outcome

Define and understand each step of the strategic campaign planning process in public relations

Title

Critical Strategic Thinking

Learning Outcome

Make strategic decisions for each step in the campaign planning process through critical strategic thinking

Title

Effectiveness

Learning Outcome

Be proficient in linking the steps of the planning process together to produce effective campaigns.

Title

Ethical Planning

Learning Outcome

Develop planning that will withstand ethical scrutiny according to the PRSA code of ethics.

Title

Empathy

Learning Outcome

Become better disciples of Jesus Christ who can address the unique needs, perspectives, and motivations of diverse publics.