Public Relations (B.S.)

Bachelor of Science

Major in Public Relations

Public Relations is a strategic communications process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.
When students choose the public relations program at Texas State University, they embark on an interactive learning journey that takes them both inside the classroom and out into the professional world.

Public relations students at Texas State are inquisitive, innovative, creative, bold, versatile, and passionate. They understand the importance of ethical and credible communication. They are ready to reach the highest standards as the next generation of public relations and communications professionals.

Course Rotations

FRESHMAN - First semesterOFFEREDFRESHMAN - Second semesterOFFERED
ENG 1310Fall / SpringENG 1320Fall / Spring
POSI 2310Fall / SpringPOSI 2320Fall / Spring
MC 1301FallMC 4381Fall
MATH 1315Fall / SpringCOMM 1310Fall / Spring
PSY 1300Fall / SpringMU 2313Fall / Spring
US 1100Fall / Spring
SOPHOMORE - First semesterOFFEREDSOPHOMORE - Second semesterOFFERED
MC 3343Fall MC 3313Online
ENGL 2310Fall / SpringGEO 1305Fall / Spring
BIO 1330Fall / SpringHIST 1320Fall / Spring
HIST 1310Fall / SpringPHIL 1320Fall / Spring
MC ElectiveOnlineSOCI 3307Online
JUNIOR - First semesterOFFEREDJUNIOR - Second semesterOFFERED
ENGL 2320Fall / SpringMATH 1319Fall / Spring
MC 3360OnlineMC 4313Online
MC 3314SMMinorOnline
MinorOnlineMC ElectiveOnline
MinorOnlineElectiveFall / Spring
SENIOR - First semesterOFFEREDSENIOR - Second semesterOFFERED
MC 4301OnlineMC 4320Online
MC Advanced ElectiveOnlineMC Advanced ElectiveOnline
MinorOnlineMinorOnline
MinorOnlineElectiveFall / Spring
Meida PerformanceOnlineElectiveFall / Spring

☆ Diverse Career Paths

The program helps develop skills that create a strong foundation for a career in fields such as digital media, event coordination, public relations, and more.

What jobs can you pursue with a bachelor's degree in public relations?

  • Account Executive
  • Event Coordinator
  • Brand Ambassador
  • Influencer
  • Community Engagement Specialist
  • Digital Media Coordinator
  • Public Affairs Specialist
  • Marketing Manager
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Publicist
  • Content Creator
  • Public Information Officer
  • Communication Coordinator

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The Undergraduate Admissions page will help walk you through the steps to apply to Texas State University.

Questions?

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