Program Overview

Public Relations B.A.

The Public Relations Program combines traditional courses in writing and public relations theory with courses invoking critical thought about the pervasive impact of social media within the business environment. Students will not only explore the demands of the global economy but will address issues impacting the local community and the non-profit venue as a result of our experiential learning philosophy.

Program Details

• The program focuses on the intersection of public relations and social media in the business environment.
• It includes courses that promote critical thought and experiential learning.
• Students will explore global economy demands and local community issues.
• The program also addresses non-profit venues.

University Information

Academics

• The University of Rhode Island offers undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Advising and library services are available.
• Internship opportunities are provided.

Campus Life

• Housing and dining options are available for students.
• Athletics and recreation, as well as health and wellness services, are provided.
• Various events are hosted on campus.