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Public Relations, BS/Communications and Digital Media, MA Track

Pace University
New York , United States
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Duration
5 years
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Degree
Masters
Major
Digital Media | Public Relations | Communications
Area of study
Business and Administration | Journalism and Information
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

Program Overview

The Public Relations, BS/Communications and Digital Media, MA Track is a comprehensive program that requires students to complete a series of courses and meet specific requirements.


Program Requirements

In addition to the courses listed below, students are required to complete two courses with the Anti-Racism Education attribute attached. These courses may be taken during any semester of their education.


Plan of Study Grid

The program is structured over five years, with the following courses and credits:


  • First Year Fall:
    • UNV 101 First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community (1 credit)
    • CIS 101 Introduction to Computing (3 credits)
    • ENG 110 or ENG 120 Composition (Depending on placement test results) or Critical Writing (3 credits)
    • MCA 180 Introduction to Public Relations (3 credits)
    • Two Learning Community (LC) courses (6 credits) Total credits: 16
  • First Year Spring:
    • Approved MAT selection (3 credits)
    • MCA 264 Public Relations Research (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • ENG 120 Critical Writing (4 credits)
    • Open Elective Course (1 credit) Total credits: 14
  • Second Year Fall:
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • One Civic Engagement (CE) course (3 credits) Total credits: 15
  • Second Year Spring:
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • ENG 201 Writing in the Disciplines (3 credits) Total credits: 12
  • Third Year Fall:
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • First Second Language Course (3 credits)
    • One Lab science course (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits) Total credits: 15
  • Third Year Spring:
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • Second Language Course, if applicable (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits) Total credits: 15
  • Fourth Year Fall:
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • COM 200 Public Speaking (3 credits)
    • MCA 393 Intern Program I (3 credits)
    • MCA 601 Industry Theory and Practice (4 credits) Total credits: 16
  • Fourth Year Spring:
    • One Area of Knowledge course (3 credits)
    • MCA 603 Effective Speaking for Industry Professionals (4 credits)
    • MCA 610 Communications Research (4 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (3 credits)
    • MCA 497 Public Relations Campaigns (3 credits) Total credits: 17
  • Fifth Year Fall:
    • MCA 602 Writing for Organizations (4 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (4 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (4 credits) Total credits: 12
  • Fifth Year Spring:
    • One elective course in subject MCA (4 credits)
    • One elective course in subject MCA (4 credits)
    • MCA 693 Internship (Thesis) (4 credits) Total credits: 12

Total Credits

The total credits required for the program are 144.


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