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Program checklist · BS

Public Relations, BA, BS

Suffolk University · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
13.0406
Credits (computed from items)
16-20
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168005
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168005_da77b095
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

43 items
  1. Foundation Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Art History
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Arts Administration
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Asian Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Black Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  6. CAS Honors Community Scholars
    Not resolved to a course
  7. CAS Self-Designed Major
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Computer Science
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Environmental Science
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Environmental Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Forensic Science
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Global and Cultural Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Global Cultural Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Graphic Design
    Not resolved to a course
  16. History and Literature Honors
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Interior Design
    Not resolved to a course
  18. International Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Media and Film
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Paralegal Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Politics, Philosophy and Economics
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Public Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Public Relations, BA, BS
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Public Relations Minor
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Radiation Science and Therapy
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Religious Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Restorative Justice Practices
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Social Media
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Studio Art
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Women's and Gender Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  32. Youth and Community Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  33. College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  34. Sawyer Business School Undergraduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  35. Sawyer Business School Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  36. Dual Degree Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  37. INTO Suffolk Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  38. Catalog Links
    Not resolved to a course
  39. Catalog Home
    Not resolved to a course
  40. Site Map
    Not resolved to a course
  41. All Catalogs
    Not resolved to a course
  42. 2025-2026 Catalog / College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Programs / Public Relations / Public Relations, BA, BS
    Not resolved to a course
  43. Public Relations, BA, BS
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements

4 items
  1. Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  3. About the Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  4. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements - 126 credits

1 item
  1. Students can earn a Bachelor of Arts degree or a Bachelor of Science degree with this major
    Not resolved to a course

Public Relations Major Requirements: 12 courses, 48 credits

41 items
  1. Introduction to Advertising, Public Relations, and Social Media
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Presentations Skills
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Honors Presentation Skills
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Public Relations I: Foundations
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Social Media
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Web & Design
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Advertising and Public Relations II: Research
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Public Relations III: Writing
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Social Media Marketing Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Issues in Public Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Public Relations IV: Campaigns
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Choose two of the following for a total of 8 credits:
    Not resolved to a course
    8
  13. Experiential Learning in Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  14. One or two additional 4 credit ADPR courses
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  15. 4-8 Credits
    Not resolved to a course
    4-8
  16. About the Public Relations Major
    Not resolved to a course
  17. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Public Relations Major Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Learning Goals
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Learning Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  21. - Develop an understanding of the history, theory, and ethical practice of public relations
    Not resolved to a course
  22. - Examine the interaction between public relations and broader political, social, and cultural contexts
    Not resolved to a course
  23. - Develop an understanding of and ability to use public relations strategies/tactics
    Not resolved to a course
  24. - Working as a team, students are able to construct and implement a public relations campaign
    Not resolved to a course
  25. - Develop the ability to use various social media in the field of public relations
    Not resolved to a course
  26. - Construct and deliver a presentation
    Not resolved to a course
  27. About the Public Relations Major
    Not resolved to a course
  28. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Honors in the Major
    Not resolved to a course
  30. To become a candidate for honors in the major, a student must:
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Have an overall GPA of 3.3
    Not resolved to a course
  32. Have a major GPA of 3.6
    Not resolved to a course
  33. R eceive an invitation to apply from the department/major
    Not resolved to a course
  34. Attend an information meeting in the Spring semester
    Not resolved to a course
  35. To complete requirements for honors in the major, a candidate must:
    Not resolved to a course
  36. Graduate with an overall GPA of 3.3 or higher
    Not resolved to a course
  37. G raduate with a major GPA of 3.6 or higher
    Not resolved to a course
  38. Pass CAS H322, the Honors Interdisciplinary Real Worlds Problem course in the junior year
    Not resolved to a course
  39. About the Public Relations Major
    Not resolved to a course
  40. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  41. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Communication
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Suffolk University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://suffolk.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/catalog/college-of-arts-and-sciences-undergraduate-programs/public-relations/public-relations-ba-bs. Captured page pages/0192.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.