Degree Requirements

The Integrated Media department offers three majors and three minors:

  • Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast and Electronic Media Studies major
  • Bachelor of Arts, Journalism major
  • Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations major
  • Minor in Broadcast and Electronic Media Studies
  • Minor in Journalism
  • Minor in Public Relations

Visual Literacy minor 51³Ô¹Ïs take courses within the Art and Integrated Media departments at Gonzaga.

Please reference the Undergraduate Catalog for course requirements specific to the Public Relations major and minor.

  • The Public Relations Program combines study of communication theory, research techniques, ethics, written and oral content to convey key messages through various media, and organizational planning and communication strategies.
  • Students learn to skillfully manage communication between organizations and the people they serve.
  • As part of the Public Relations coursework, 51³Ô¹Ïs work directly with a local organization in creating a comprehensive public relations plan and media kit.
  • Internships with local, national and international organizations provide hands-on experience in campaign planning, corporate communication, and nonprofit organization advocacy.
  • Public relations skills also enhance other degrees. Political Science 51³Ô¹Ïs interested in honing their political campaigning skills, 51³Ô¹Ïs in the humanities with interests in promoting and publicizing the arts, and business 51³Ô¹Ïs seeking to complement marketing and management concentrations often complete a Public Relations minor.

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